Salt Lake County, UT – Public Safety Alert: 750 Crashes Linked to Debris

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Salt Lake County, Utah – Utah Highway Patrol is warning drivers statewide after unsecured loads contributed to hundreds of crashes each year.

According to a recent Utah Highway Patrol social media post, troopers respond to roadway debris calls daily, many involving items that fall from vehicles due to improperly secured cargo. UHP said unsecured loads are responsible for more than 750 crashes annually across Utah, along with at least three preventable deaths…

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