Traffic advisory: Interstate 15 shut down through Cedar City

Written by Carin Miller
July 6, 2015
An accident near milepost 58 in Cedar City temporarily closed down all lanes of travel on Interstate 15, Cedar City, Utah, July 6, 2015 | Photo by Carin Miller, St. George News

UPDATE 4:40 p.m. | One northbound lane has been opened and traffic is no longer being diverted through Cedar City.

CEDAR CITY –  The northbound lanes of Interstate 15 have been closed due to an accident near milepost 58 following a heavy rainstorm in Cedar City.

According to the Utah Department of Transportation via Twitter, a traffic accident has caused the closure of northbound I-15 from milepost 57 through milepost 59 in Cedar City.

Traffic is being routed through Cedar City on State Route 130.

This is a developing report, refresh page for updates.

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Born and raised in South Jersey, Carin Miller moved to Cedar City 20 years ago or so and found her home. A 2012 graduate of Southern Utah University, she earned her bachelor's degree in communication with a minor in fine art photography – after dropping out of high school at the age of 16. Carin proved that with a little determination and hard work anything was possible. Her love of history and family has compelled her to dig up “Legacies Lost to Time” and share them with the world when she is not busy with either work or her four children. Having worked for the Iron County Today, Alive Utah South and KCSG Television before landing with St. George News, Carin has covered a wide range of issues, events and happenings throughout the Southern Utah region. https://www.facebook.com/carinmillernews

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2 Comments

  • fun bag July 6, 2015 at 4:27 pm

    why cant they just scooch them there cars off the road and get traffic movin’ quick?

  • Billy Madison July 6, 2015 at 4:50 pm

    Yeah, why can’t they scooch them to one side like Fun Bag said?

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