One person was killed in a plane crash near South Valley Regional Airport in West Jordan on Wednesday afternoon.
WEST JORDAN — The pilot killed in a small plane crash near South Valley Regional Airport on Wednesday has been identified as Creighton King in several social media posts.
A bystander said he came across the crash shortly after it occurred and attempted life-saving measures before police arrived. Police investigate the scene where a pilot died in a small plane crash Wednesday, on Copper Hills Parkway between 7800 South and Airport Road, just west of South Valley Airport in West Jordan. "I was driving east and I saw it take off from the airport," the witness, who asked to remain anonymous, told KSL.com in an email. "Shortly after take-off the plane banked erratically and it looked like he tried to turn around back to the airport but was way too low.
Another plane crashed in Utah County at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday at the south end of Cedar Valley near Allens Ranch Road. Utah County Sheriff's Office said there were two occupants but no reported injuries in the crash.
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