Driver swerving fast on I-80 westbound, possibly ill, Summit County UT

Traffic, Medical Emergency

Reported: 09/04/2025 07:52 AM (PDT)

I-80, Utah

A driver on I-80 westbound was reported swerving at high speed and appeared mentally unwell, mentioning he was going through psychosis and headed to the hospital. Authorities monitored the vehicle to ensure safety and provide assistance if needed.

Audio|Source: Summit County Sheriff, EMS and Park City Police

02:30

Transcript:

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Ambulance 21, Rescue 21, Medical Aid[1], 177, I-80 Westbound.

00:06

Ambulance 21, Rescue 21, on fire through.

00:09

764 advising we're preaching out medical 17790 Westbound this will be for a silver catalog with Wyoming plates we've got reports that an individual is serving all over the road driving really fast the complainant spoke with them and he mentioned that he was going through psychosis and was on his way to the hospital.

00:30

I copy 17 from 140 on I-80.

00:32

Summit 431-8-0-067 and I attached to that were at 150-9.

00:37

Okay 76, he closed out my traffic enforcement opening the directive at South Summit Elementary.

00:42

9679, confirming this vehicle is mobile, not stationary at 177.

00:48

I'm saying they're now passing mile marker 173.

00:52

I copy, we just have them advise if they take 84 or if they continue us, ma'am.

00:56

Park Avenue, Deer Valley, going to be trailer plate, 275-375 Subaru.

01:04

3K12 truck.

01:05

Deer Valley and Ariana flatbed with no play.

01:08

Moving on to Iron Horse.

01:10

driving she diagnosed him being psychosis said that he was stumbling and he told her he was going to the hospital he continued on he's currently passing Myelmarker 170 we've got troopers said it that way to see if they can make contact if he could just be in the area in case it is a medical issue do you have four types

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[1]

Medical Aid: Request for medical assistance

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