5 people walk away from rollover; officials credit seat belts

5 people walk away from rollover; officials credit seat belts

(Cache County Sheriff's Office)


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Correction: Initial reports from law enforcement indicated the driver and four passengers were teenagers, but it was later determined they were in their 20s.OGDEN — Five people emerged from a rollover with only minor injuries thanks to seat belts Monday, officials said.

A red Mazda rolled after its driver "misjudged" a corner at 7800 E. 500 North in Ogden at about 7 p.m., according to the Weber County Sheriff's Office. Investigators said the vehicle rolled into a nearby horse pasture after the driver overcorrected.

The driver and their four passengers, who were all in their 20s, reportedly were able to walk away from the crash. Investigators said everyone in the group only sustained minor injuries.

"This accident serves as an excellent reminder that seat belts save lives, so please buckle up!" a post from the Weber County Sheriff's Office on Facebook reads.

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