Two people were killed in a head-on crash near Helper Friday afternoon on Highway 6 near Consumers Road.
According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, the accident happened just before 1 p.m. when a white Pontiac Grand Prix driven westbound by Carolyn J. O’Hearon, age 38 from Helper, crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a gray 2009 Toyota Tacoma driven by Jerry L. Oviatt, age 62 from Huntington. O’Hearon was killed in the crash. A passenger in the Tacoma, Charlene L. Oviatt, age 61 of Huntington, also sustained fatal injuries. Jerry Oviatt suffered moderate injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Both eastbound lanes were blocked for several hours for the investigation.
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