Police identify 2 people killed in Ogden crash on Sunday

Two people died and another was injured after their vehicle struck a building early Sunday.

Two people died and another was injured after their vehicle struck a building early Sunday. (Ogden police)


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OGDEN — Police have identified two individuals killed after their vehicle struck a building near the 3400 block of Washington Boulevard early Sunday.

On Wednesday, Ogden police confirmed that Branson Harward, 19, and Jordan McCluskey, who just turned 20, were killed in the crash that injured one other.

About 5:30 a.m., a vehicle with three occupants was northbound in the 3500 block of Riverdale Road. The vehicle was speeding and failed to stop at the Washington Boulevard and Riverdale Road intersection, according to police.

The vehicle then struck a building. The driver and front passenger died at the scene. A rear passenger, a 19-year-old man, was ejected from the vehicle and sustained injuries. He was transported to the hospital where he is considered to be stable condition, according to police.

At this time police are investigating any other extenuating factors which contributed to the crash. The investigation is ongoing, police said.

Contributing: Bridger Beal-Cvetko

Correction: Police initially identified the 19-year-old who was killed as Branson Horward. His last name is Harward.

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Ashley Fredde covers human services and and women's issues for KSL.com. She also enjoys reporting on arts, culture and entertainment news. She's a graduate of the University of Arizona.

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