SALT LAKE CITY — A motorcycle crash in downtown Salt Lake City on Monday resulted in one fatality at the intersection of West Temple and 400 South.
Authorities said the accident occurred when the motorcycle, traveling west on 400 South, collided with a vehicle turning north onto West Temple. Despite the efforts of Salt Lake City Police Department officers who provided first aid, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle remained on site and is cooperating with police. An investigation is underway to determine if speed was a contributing factor in the collision.
This incident marks the second motorcycle fatality in Utah on Monday; a rider was killed in Cedar City after colliding with a school bus while attempting to turn near SR-56.