{"id":297147,"date":"2025-11-17T13:53:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/297147\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T13:53:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:53:11","slug":"man-dead-after-crashing-into-pole-in-layton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/297147\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dead after crashing into pole in Layton"},"content":{"rendered":"

LAYTON \u2014 A man is dead after police say he crashed into a pole on Hill Field Road in Layton Monday morning.<\/p>\n

Sgt. Ross Pranter with the Layton Police Department said the crash happened in the area of Hill Field Road and 1150 North in a U-turn area just before 5 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Pranter said the driver was an 84-year-old man driving a truck, and no other vehicles were involved. Police believe he may have had a medical episode before crashing.<\/p>\n

When first responders made it to the scene, the man was unresponsive, Pranter said. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n

Traffic delays were reported<\/a> in the area as emergency crews remained on scene.<\/p>\n

This is a breaking news story. It may be updated.<\/p>\n

We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n

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