MIDVALE, Utah, April 7, 2016 (Gephardt Daily) — Police have identified the man killed Thursday night in an auto-motorcycle collision as a 911 operations supervisor.
Rion Phillips, 31, of Cottonwood Heights, was headed home from work at approximately 8:45 p.m. at 94 E. Fort Union Blvd., in Midvale, when he collided with the driver’s side of a Honda Civic. The Civic driver was a 48-year-old woman who was turning out of a business parking lot.
Unified Police Lt. Justin Hoyal said it appears the car’s driver did not see Phillips, who died at the scene.
Phillips had been training to be a Life Flight operator the day of the accident.
The car driver and her female passenger were not injured.