Uintah Basin Standard | 1961-05-18 | Page 8 | River Crash Early Sunday Sends Five to Hospitals

River crash early Sunday sends five to hospitals Five young men were injured early Sunday morning near Bridgeland when their car went out of control and plunged off U.S. Highway 40 into the Duchesne when the car veered to the right of the Driver of the car was identified as Kay William He was taken to the Latter-day Saints Hospital in Salt Lake City for treatment of a crushed His condition was listed as The other injured were in the Roosevelt They included Max head lacerations and Larry head lacerations and leg Glen possible broken and Dennis Horndon lacerations of the left These young men are residents of the Roosevelt Patry and Shelton have been released from the and the others still are being treated for the Keith Hooper of the Utah Highway investigated the Some of the passengers sustained injuries as they were thrown from the car as it plunged down the embankment and nosed-dived into the Apparently one of the passengers was thrown through the It is believed at least two remained in the car which did not Citations are pending recovery of the who was also owner of the