Thankfully second generation trooper, Sgt. Cade Brenchley only suffered  broken ribs and a broken scapula after being struck by a vehicle Sunday in Sardine Canyon.

Sgt. Brenchley was responding to multiple slide offs in the canyon when he was struck from behind by a vehicle driving on the highway.  As members of the skiing and snowboarding public we experience conditions like these all the time and Utah State Patrol want to remind us all to “SLOW DOWN AND MOVE OVER!”  

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