On March 17, 2009 53-year-old Kelly Dale Almond of Slat Lake City, Utah was killed when he was struck by a car while walking. According to the authorities Almond attempted to cross the street whereby he stepped into the road from behind a parked vehicle when the car ran into him. He was transported to a local hospital where he succumb to his injuries 3 days later as a result of extensive head trauma and abdominal injuries. It is believed that speed was a contributing factor in the accident.