Devin Gurney & Four Others Hurt in Accident in Lindon, UT
Lindon, UT -- A crash between an SUV and a patrol car left Trooper Devin Gurney, three children and one other with injuries in the area of Lindon, UT Monday, March 6, 2017.
According to the reports, the officer's patrol car was struck as he was conducting a traffic stop. An SUV collided with the rear of the patrol car, forcing it into Trooper Gurney. Mr. Gurney was last listed in critical condition.
Police officials say the driver of the SUV fell asleep at the wheel prior to the incident.
It is also claimed the driver had three children in his vehicle; an 11-year-old girl, and an 8 and 5-year-old son. The three children sustained minor injuries in the collision.
The driver of the car in the initial stop was left with a sore neck. However, his 15-month-old passenger was uninjured.
The official investigation into the incident is currently underway.
There was no further information available at the time of the report's release.
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