Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Truck in Kearns A pedestrian was left in critical condition after being struck by a truck in Kearns, Utah on Tuesday morning. According to the Unified Police Department, the incident occurred at approximately 9:15 am near the intersection of 6200 South and Washington Parkway. Details surrounding the accident are still scarce, but authorities say that the victim was attempting to cross the street when they were hit by a pickup truck traveling in an unknown direction. The driver of the truck remained on the scene and is cooperating with investigators. Emergency responders rushed to the scene and administered medical treatment to the injured pedestrian before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further care. At this time, the victim's identity has not been released due to privacy concerns. The intersection was closed while authorities worked to process the scene and conduct an investigation. No charges have been filed against the driver at this time, but the incident remains under review by the Unified Police Department. As the investigation continues, local residents are left wondering how such a tragic accident could occur in their community. "It's just devastating," said nearby resident Sarah Johnson. "You never think it will happen to someone you know, let alone someone who was just trying to cross the street." The pedestrian's family has been notified of the incident and are reportedly by their loved one's side at the hospital. As the victim's condition remains critical, friends and neighbors have taken to social media to offer support and well wishes. Further updates on this developing story will be provided as more information becomes available.#Kearns #Unified_Police_Department #Washington_Parkway #6200_South
