Hit-and-run driver dies after crashing into home in Kearns


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KEARNS, Utah (AP) — Police say a driver in Kearns has died after hitting another vehicle head-on and then crashing into a house.

KSL-TV in Salt Lake City reports (http://bit.ly/1STf9vJ) that a man driving an SUV struck a pickup truck with a man and woman inside on Saturday afternoon.

Authorities say the man left the scene but the occupants of the car followed him. They say he hit poles and a parked car.

The man kept driving until he hit a home, suffering fatal injuries.

Although the homeowner was present, police say nobody inside was injured.

Police are trying to determine if alcohol was a factor.

They have not released the driver's identity.

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Information from: KSL-TV, http://www.ksl.com/

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