VERNAL, UT – A truck driver from Texas was killed in a rollover crash on Highway 191 in Vernal early this morning, according to information from KSL TV.
The crash happened on a switchbacks area on SR-191, about 12 miles north of Vernal, at around 5 a.m., when the driver of a truck hauling an oilfield pipe lost control of his vehicle. The truck went off the side of the roadway, then overturned off the side of the highway.
The driver was ejected during the collision and was pronounced dead afterward. His identity is pending family notification.
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