Officials are urging drivers to slow down after four separate crashes on I-80

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Highway Patrol officers are working to clear four separate crashes along Interstate 80 eastbound. This occurs near milepost 131, about two and a half miles east of the entrance to Parleys Canyon.

According to officials, only one car was involved in the first accident and the driver is OK. The second accident involved a rollover in which the vehicle fell on its side. The driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The third accident was a minor accident that officials said was due to the rollover. A fourth crash was the result of the first three accidents, officials said.

The Utah Highway Patrol is urging drivers to slow down and pay attention on the roads.

The road is expected to be cleared before 8:00 a.m