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Pedestrian Killed in Late-Night Collision on SR-9 in La Verkin

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LA VERKIN, Utah — A man lost his life Saturday night after being hit by a vehicle along State Route 9, according to information released by local authorities.

Police say the collision happened at approximately 11:15 p.m. on November 15, near the intersection of 100 South and State Route 9. Early information suggests the man was walking across SR-9 when he was struck by a vehicle traveling south.

Multiple agencies responded, including La Verkin Police, Hurricane Police, Washington County Sheriff’s Office, and Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue. First responders administered emergency aid before the victim was transported to St. George Regional Hospital, where he later passed away from his injuries.

Investigators are working to determine the circumstances that led to the crash. The man’s identity has not yet been made public.

In a statement, La Verkin Police expressed condolences to the family and all affected by the incident.

No additional details have been released as the investigation remains ongoing. More information will be shared as updates become available.

 

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