One man is dead and his wife in critical condition after another driver swerved to miss a deer and hit their vehicle Wednesday.
Killed was:
Lowel Val Day, 68, of Beryl, Utah.
Day was killed when a Chevy Tahoe traveling eastbound on U-56 at about 6:40 p.m. near Cedar City swerved to avoid a deer in the road, lost control, collided with and rolled his Buick, which was westbound, according to a statement from Utah Highway Patrol trooper Jeff Nigbur.
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Day died at the scene and his wife, a passenger, was taken to Valley View Medical Center in critical condition. The driver of the Tahoe was also taken to the hospital with broken bones.