Officers establish particular person killed when southern Utah automobile pursuit ends in crash

CEDAR CITY — Police recognized on Wednesday an Arizonan who died following a police pursuit that ended with a crash in southern Utah on April 20, in line with the Utah Freeway Patrol.

In line with a information launch from the Division of Public Security, a pursuit started on a automobile in Iron County. The pursuit continued to U.S. 89 in Kane County with officers from a number of companies concerned within the chase.

Tire spikes had been deployed on the intersection of U.S. 89 and state Route 14, in line with the discharge.

Nonetheless, the person continued to drive south on U.S. 89. A short while later, a second set of tire spikes was deployed by a deputy with the Kane County Sheriff’s Workplace.

The person crashed the automobile into the deputy’s unoccupied automobile. The person, recognized Wednesday as Iverson Latrell Black, 24, of Web page, Arizona, died from accidents sustained within the crash.

No info was supplied on why the automobile was being pursued by police. The Iron, Garfield, Beaver and Kane County Protocol Workforce had been investigating the incident.