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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A man waiting at a Utah Transit Authority platform in Salt Lake City was critically injured after being hit by a car.
KSL-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1R90xMF) that the accident happened Saturday on near 200 South and 500 West.
According to Salt Lake City police, a sedan heading west on 200 South drove up onto the platform and struck the 66-year-old victim.
The man was taken to a hospital with serious leg injuries and was hospitalized in critical condition.
His condition was not immediately known Sunday.
Police say the driver somehow became distracted but they did not issue a citation.
The incident remains under investigation.
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