Pedestrian hit and killed by UTA Frontrunner

A crowd of people waiting at a Draper UTA station. A bus bridge was put in place after someone was hit by a Frontrunner train on Thursday, Jan. 26....

January 26, 2023
5:38 PM

A crowd of people waiting at a Draper UTA station. A bus bridge was put in place after someone was hit by a Frontrunner train on Thursday, Jan. 26. (Ryan Wood) (Ryan Wood) DRAPER, Utah — The Utah Transit Authority reported that a person was killed Thursday morning after being hit by a Frontrunner train.  According to a tweet from UTA, a bus bridge was put in place between Draper and South Jordan due to the incident. Officials said the deceased was on the tracks when the Frontrunner approached.  UTA advised commuters to expect delays in both directions of up to 15 minutes.

AMIE SCHAEFFER