An Iowa man was in jail Wednesday after his semitrailer truck flipped in west Salt Lake City as he attempted a turn at 45 mph, investigators say.

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The man, 35, is under investigation for driving under the influence of controlled substances and possession of an illegal substance, said Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Brad Johnson. The truck was southbound on 4000 West about 6:40 p.m. Tuesday when the man attempted to turn west onto 1820 South at a high rate of speed and the vehicle flipped, he said.

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