Motorcyclist killed in crash on I-84 in Weber Canyon

Posted by Patria Henriques on Tuesday, August 20, 2024

MORGAN COUNTY, Utah — The Utah Highway Patrol confirmed a motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Interstate 84 in Weber Canyon Saturday evening.

The crash tied up traffic for several hours.

Trooper Quincey Breuer with the Utah Highway Patrol said a motorcycle and Porsche were eastbound on I-84 near mile marker 92 at approximately 7:10 p.m.

The motorcycle did not stay in its lane on a curve and collided with the Porsche. The motorcycle rider was thrown and fatally injured Breuer said.

Both directions of the Interstate were closed. A Utah Department of Transportation traffic camera showed by 9 p.m. the traffic started to crawl through the area.

Breuer did not release any other information on the incident.

On Monday, police identified the motorist as 39-year-old Travis Reed of Washington Terrace, Weber County.

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