A 24-year-old man who was standing on a porch was killed in West Valley City on Thursday when a stolen vehicle drove into the yard and crashed into the home, police said.
WEST VALLEY CITY — A 24-year-old man who was standing on a porch was killed in West Valley City Thursday evening when a stolen vehicle drove into the yard and crashed into the home, police said.
Police spokeswoman Roxeanne Vainuku said the officer did not initiate a pursuit but followed the car to see where it was going. The officer saw the car turn into a neighborhood, stop near Lehi Drive, and then three people got out of the vehicle and ran away, police said. When the car hit the spike strips, it lost control, hit a police car, went through two yards and then hit the man, killing him, according to police. The car then hit another house, another car and a fence.
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