Man killed in I-84 crash identified


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WEBER COUNTY -- Troopers have identified a man killed Friday when he ran his vehicle into the back of a semi truck on Interstate 84.

According to the Utah Highway Patrol, 29-year-old Caleb Nelson was headed west on I-84 near Riverdale when his SUV drifted off the side of the road, and slammed into a parked semi.

Nelson was killed instantly.

A one-year-old girl was also in the car. She suffered only minor head injuries, and was strapped into a car seat at the time of the crash.

The driver of the semi was not hurt. Troopers don't know what caused Nelson to drift onto the shoulder.

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