Cedar City Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Accident

The Cedar City Police Department is investigating a tragic automobile-pedestrian accident that claimed the life of an 88-year-old man. The incident occurred in the parking lot on the 100 North block of 100 West on the evening of December 4, 2024.

Officers responded to the scene at approximately 6:40 PM following reports of a collision. Upon arrival, they found the elderly victim trapped beneath a vehicle. Emergency responders quickly worked to extricate him and administered immediate life-saving measures. Despite their best efforts, the man succumbed to his injuries.

The victim’s identity is being withheld until his family can be notified.

This incident is currently under active investigation by the Cedar City Police Department. While details about the circumstances leading to the accident remain unclear, authorities are committed to uncovering the facts surrounding this heartbreaking event.

The Cedar City Police Department has extended its deepest condolences to the victim’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.

This is a developing story.