UPDATED: I-15 reopened following fatal accident at milepost 40

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ST. GEORGE — A semitractor-trailer and a car tangled in a collision Sunday morning just after 10 a.m. that has apparently resulted in one fatality and required extrication.

Updated Aug. 8, noon – Northbound traffic on I-15 has resumed, according to UDOT traffic cameras.

All lanes of northbound Interstate 15 at mile marker 40, 2 miles south of Kanarraville, are closed due to the incident. Life Flight has been called out due to injuries to the car’s other occupant. Time of reopening of the highway is undetermined at this point.

Details are still coming in. More information will be posted as it is received.

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