Deseret News story
SALT
LAKE CITY — Sunday's storm was, well, a pain in the neck.
Weather
was a contributing factor in 121 crashes along the Wasatch Front Sunday, six of
the collisions resulting in injuries, primarily neck and back pain, the Utah
Highway Patrol reported Sunday.
Dozens
of cars also slid off roadways, 32 alone in Salt Lake County, which racked up
84 total crashes with property damage and 14 resulting in injuries. In Utah
County, there were 21 crashes, 10 in Weber County and six in Davis County.
While
roads were slick and some motorists traveled too fast for conditions resulting
in crashes, the UHP said, snow totals along the Wasatch Front ranged from
nearly 7 inches on the Bountiful bench to nearly 5 inches at the Salt Lake
International Airport, according to the National Weather Service. 0
The
storm dumped about 7 inches in Herriman and 6 inches in Cottonwood Heights,
according to National Weather Service storm totals.
While
light snow fell into Sunday afternoon, there is only a 10 percent chance of
precipitation on Monday, according to the KSL Weather Center.
On
Monday, cloudy skies and a high temperature of 37 degrees are forecast for Salt
Lake City.
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