SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 16, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — Police are investigating after a deadly industrial incident involving a commercial vehicle and a man it struck at the Delta Cargo parking lot.
Dispatch was alerted at about 5:48 a.m. Wednesday, and Salt Lake City Police from the Airport Division responded to 3622 W. 510 North.
“Despite life-saving efforts, the man died at the scene,” an SLCPD news release says.
“Based on the preliminary investigation, a commercial-sized truck was backing up when it hit the man, causing him to fall and hit his head on the ground.”
The man’s name is being withheld pending next-of-kin notification.
The truck involved is not believed to be a Delta Cargo vehicle, the release says. There are no known airport or airline operation impacts from the incident.
Gephardt Daily will share additional details as more information is released.
