From Sergeant Justin Ludlow, Cedar City Police Department
Saturday, November 30th, 2024 at 1203 hrs. Cedar City Police Department responded to a vehicle on fire on SR14 milepost 1. Cedar City Police Department was first on the scene. The car was engulfed in flames. The first arriving Officer immediately attempted to put the fire out with a fire extinguisher. Before the fire extinguisher was out, Cedar City Fire Department arrived and attempted to put the fire out.
The accident involved a single car and the single occupant is deceased. There is a continued investigation to confirm the identity of the victim. We appreciate the quick response and assistance of Cedar City Fire Department, Utah Highway Patrol, Iron County Sheriff’s Office and Gold Cross.