14-year-old dies after being hit by van, police say


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TAYLORSVILLE — A 14-year-old girl died after being hit by a van Saturday night, police said.

The teenager was trick-or-treating with friends when the accident occurred at 2700 West 5930 S. in Taylorsville, according to the Unified Police Department. Investigators said the 14-year-old had just stepped into the crosswalk when she was hit by a van shortly after 7 p.m.

The driver is cooperating with investigators. Police said the driver didn't exhibit any signs of impairment.

Police say this fatal auto ped appears to be a tragic accident. They remind people to be careful tonight @KSL5TVpic.twitter.com/13vxLTwNAI — Sandra Yi (@KSL_SandraYi) November 1, 2015

Traffic in the area will be impacted, according to police. More information will be added as it becomes available.

Contributing: Nkoyo Iyamba, Sandra Yi

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