SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah, Dec. 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The Utah Highway Patrol is investigating after a man’s body was found Sunday morning on the Interstate 215 eastbound roadway near 1600 West.
The discovery was reported at 5:31 a.m.
“Upon arrival, they discovered a deceased Hispanic male, approximately 30 years old, in the number five lane,” a UHP news release says.
“At that time, no vehicles were identified as being involved in hitting the male. We have since identified one or two involved parties. Efforts to identify the deceased male are ongoing.”
Anyone with information on the possible identity of the victim, or anyone who thinks they may have hit him, is asked to call dispatch at 801-887-3800.
“This investigation is still ongoing, but at this time, there are no indications of foul play,” the release says.