Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-08-22 | Page 18 | Boy Hit by Truck; Injuries are Fatal

BOY HIT BY TRUCK; INJURIES ARE FATAL Grant Fox, the S-year-old son of Fred C. Fox, 2o7 West Fourth North street, was run over by a truck in' front of St. Clark's hospital at 5:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon and died two hours later. His left leg was crushed from tlie knee to the toes. "Death was caused chiefly from shock. , The truck was driven by Ellsworth Savage, Sav-age, 19 years old, son of A. F. Savage, 24 Fast Second South street. According Accord-ing to witnesses, the Fox youngster, who with three companions was hanging on the truck, ran ahead and tripped, the rear wheel passing over his leg. The truck had been driven half a block before be-fore Savage knew that the boy had been run over. According to spectators, the driver was blameless.