Man airlifted after rear-ending delivery truck

Written by Jennifer Austin
October 20, 2011
Stock Photo, St. George News

updated Oct. 20, 2011, 5:20 p.m.

HURRICANE – A man was airlifted after rear-ending a delivery truck on State Route 9 this afternoon.

Nancy Perkins, Hurricane Police Department public information officer, said a delivery truck was stopped at the red light at 3400 West on SR-9. She said at approximately 12:30 p.m. today, a man driving a smaller vehicle, possibly a sports car, rear-ended the delivery truck.

Perkins said firefighters had to work the retrieve the man from the vehicle before he was airlifted. His name is not being released at this time and his condition is unknown.

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4 Comments

  • laura October 21, 2011 at 3:06 pm

    The driver is my uncle. please pray for him

    • Jeanna October 22, 2011 at 9:13 pm

      Hello Laura I am from California and just found out a family friend was in a car accident and can’t reach his family can u please tell me this mans first name so i know if this article is or is not about him thank you so much

  • Derek October 22, 2011 at 6:36 pm

    I will pray for your uncle, how is your uncle doing?

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