Five-Car Pileup Kills Woman

Five-Car Pileup Kills Woman


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(KSL News) A dump truck ran a red light and caused a five-car pileup today at 800 North and Main Street in Orem.

Witnesses say the truck driven by 51-year-old Miguel Hidalgo of Spanish Fork broadsided a minivan and pushed it into three other vehicles that were stopped for the red light on the opposite side of the intersection.

Five-Car Pileup Kills Woman

The driver of the minivan, 61-year-old Janet Shorten, died at the scene.

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