ATV accident kills man in Tooele County on Saturday

ATV accident kills man in Tooele County on Saturday

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MERCUR, Tooele County — One man was killed and another injured Saturday when their ATV rolled near Fivemile Pass on state Route 73.

The accident occurred about 7 p.m. Saturday, according to Sgt. David Bleazard of the Tooele County Sheriff's Office.

The driver, a 25-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene, Bleazard said. A 20-year-old male passenger was airlifted in serious condition.

Bleazard did not have an update on the injured man's condition Sunday.

Bleazard said the driver will not be identified today. The cause of the accident is under investigation.

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Graham Dudley reports on politics, breaking news and more for KSL.com. A native Texan, Graham's work has previously appeared in the Brownwood (Texas) Bulletin and The Oklahoma Daily.

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