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Bridger Robison, 13, died following a collision between the go-kart he was driving and a vehicle in a Mapleton intersection on Thursday, July 15, 2021. (Household photograph)
MAPLETON — Mapleton law enforcement have discovered the 13-yr-old boy who died following the go-kart he was driving collided with a motor vehicle at the intersection of Aspen Generate and Dogwood Drive as Bridger Robison.
At 3:56 p.m. Thursday, paramedics responded and uncovered Bridger unconscious and not breathing in the roadway and commenced resuscitation attempts. The boy was transported to Utah Valley Healthcare facility exactly where he was pronounced lifeless of injuries sustained in the crash, explained Mapleton Police Lt. Phillip Bringhurst.
An investigation is underway with Utah Highway Patrol helping in the incident reconstruction on Thursday. The driver of the vehicle was cooperating with the investigation, in accordance to police.
In a assertion, the Robison relatives remembered Bridger as “the light-weight and everyday living of the get together with his crimson hair and blue sparkling eyes.”
Bridger was to show up at Mapleton Junior Large in the slide as an eighth grader and enjoyed taking part in soccer with his Utah Storm club staff. He also appreciated pickleball and tennis, as properly as actively playing the piano. Bridger’s family stated he seemed forward to serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints when he turned 18 many years outdated and that “his testimony showed in his countenance as he cherished to provide others all over him.”
A GoFundMe* account has been established up as a memorial fund for Bridger.
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