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(KSL News) -- Alcohol was a factor in a crash on U-111 that killed a man.
A witness called police and told them a smashed-up car was in the middle of U-111 near 5400 South.
When police arrived, the passenger was trying to help the driver out of the car. Crews performed C-P-R several times on the driver, and finally revived him. He's in extremely critical condition. The passenger has died.
Officers believe the driver smashed into a barricade on the right side of the road and then ricocheted into a barrier in the middle of the road.
The driver, Dennis Garcia has been charged with driving under the influence and automobile homicide.
