On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at about 7:56 am, a 78 year old male pushing a wheeled walker was crossing Main Street in Delta and was nearly to the opposite white line when he was struck by a driver in a Dodge Ram pickup. The pedestrian was struck by the right front corner of the truck and thrown into the adjacent parking lane. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital in serious to critical condition. He passed away at the hospital about an hour and a half later. The driver of the Dodge did stop and is cooperating with the investigation.
Pedestrian: Paul Robert Smith, Age: 78, From Delta, UT
