RV driver hauling boat injured after taking runaway ramp in Utah
The driver of a recreational vehicle suffered injuries in a crash on Sunday after experiencing a brake malfunction and taking a runaway vehicle ramp.
The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. on July 10 near Brian Head, Utah.
A 68 year old was behind the wheel of an RV hauling a boat on State Route 143 when the vehicle’s brakes failed due to “overuse,” according to St. George News.
The RV driver took the runaway ramp near mile marker 12.
According to the report, the boat came off of its trailer and crashed into the rear of the motor home.
The RV driver was transported to the hospital for injuries sustained in the crash.
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— St. George News (@STGnews) July 11, 2022