Utah Highway Patrol vehicle in St. George, Utah, on June 10, 2020. | Photo by Chris Reed, St. George News
ST. GEORGE —A rollover on southbound Interstate 15 slowed down traffic on the highway and in Washington City Friday afternoon.
The crash, which involved a blue Saturn sedan and no other vehicles, took place around 4:38 p.m. The vehicle rolled over on the freeway, Utah Highway Patrol trooper Mikki Vargas said.
Vargas had no other details as to what caused the rollover.
There were no injuries in the incident, and the scene was cleared after about 30 minutes.
Even after being cleared, there was residual slowing on southbound I-15 and traffic was also affected on the surface streets of Telegraph Street and Buena Vista Boulevard.
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Chris Reed serves as a reporter for St. George News, where he has been honored with several awards from the Society of Professional Journalists for his work, including first-place accolades. He started his journalism career as a sports reporter and editor in Southern California where he once compared shoe sizes with Shaquille O'Neal and exchanged mix tapes with members of the Los Angeles Kings. After growing up in the San Fernando Valley learning karate skills from Mr. Miyagi and spending a decade in Las Vegas mostly avoiding the casinos, he came to St. George for love and married his soulmate, a lifetime Southern Utah resident. He is the proud father of two boys, his youngest a champion against both autism and Type 1 diabetes.