URGENT: SR-201 Closed for 1-2 Hours After Serious Crash

UPDATE: SR-201 in Salt Lake City is currently shut down following a significant crash, as confirmed by the Utah Highway Patrol (UHP). The incident occurred on the eastbound lanes of SR-201 at the I-215 West interchange.

Authorities report that all eastbound traffic on SR-201 is blocked, causing major disruptions. UHP is urging motorists to avoid the area to minimize congestion and ensure safety. “Expect delays,” UHP stated on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.

The closure is anticipated to last 1-2 hours, according to officials. Emergency responders are currently on-site managing the situation and assessing the extent of the crash.

This incident is developing, and ABC4 is actively reaching out to authorities for further details. As more information becomes available, updates will be posted immediately.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and remain cautious if traveling in nearby areas. Delays are likely to impact not just local traffic but potentially the wider region, especially during peak hours.

Stay tuned for the latest updates on this urgent situation. The safety of drivers and passengers is the top priority as authorities work to clear the scene.