Here’s where Utahns die in car crashes — and what engineers are doing to improve safety

More than 3,000 people died in crashes on Utah’s roads in the last decade. Most of them died on roads controlled by the Utah Department of Transportation.

(Jud Burkett | Special to The Tribune) Valerie Jones wears jewelry containing a portion of the ashes of her siblings at Solomon's Porch Four Square Church in St. George, Sunday, March 10, 2024. Jones' two younger siblings, Mardelle Parkin and Matthew Jones, were killed in two separate auto-pedestrian accidents at the same St. George intersection just a few days apart in November of 2023.

Here’s where Utahns die in car crashes — and what engineers are doing to improve safety

More than 3,000 people died in crashes on Utah’s roads in the last decade. Most of them died on roads controlled by the Utah Department of Transportation.

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