WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — A crash on Mountain View Corridor near 4100 South is causing significant traffic delays Thursday afternoon, according to the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT).
Crash and Road Closures
UDOT reported that the crash occurred on southbound Mountain View Corridor and is currently causing delays of 15 minutes or more. As of a 4:10 p.m. update, all southbound lanes were closed at 3500 South while crews responded to the scene and worked to clear the roadway.
Officials said the traffic signals at the intersection are also not functioning properly, worsening congestion in the area.
Detours and Expected Delays
Drivers are urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes until the scene is cleared. UDOT estimated that cleanup and recovery efforts would take roughly one hour but warned that residual delays could continue through the evening commute.
“Expect significant delays and plan extra travel time,” officials said. “Motorists should consider alternate routes if possible.”
No Immediate Word on Injuries
Authorities have not yet released details about injuries or the number of vehicles involved. Emergency responders remain on-site, and traffic control crews are assisting with detours.
Motorists traveling along the Mountain View Corridor should drive cautiously and stay alert for emergency personnel in the area.
Stay with HonkNews.com for verified updates as officials release more information about the West Valley City crash and traffic conditions along Mountain View Corridor.