Tragedy struck in Utah over the weekend as a father and daughter lost their lives when a bulldozer fell on their pickup truck.
Over the weekend, a heartbreaking accident in Ogden Canyon, Utah, claimed the lives of Richard David Hendrickson and his 16-year-old daughter, Sally.
According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the incident occurred at 12:49 p.m. on Saturday.
Hendrickson, CEO and president of Lifetime Products, an outdoor furniture company, and his daughter were tragically killed when a bulldozer fell off a tow truck and landed on their pickup truck.
The tow vehicle was navigating a sharp right-hand curve when the bulldozer broke loose and slid into Hendrickson’s GMC pickup.
Both Hendrickson and Sally were pronounced dead at the scene, while two other adult passengers suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
Lifetime Products paid tribute to Hendrickson, describing him as a multifaceted leader with legendary mechanical skills and a remarkable ability to connect with others.
In addition to his role at the company, Hendrickson served as the stake president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Utah Governor Spencer Cox expressed his condolences on X (formerly Twitter), mourning the loss of his friend and leader and offering prayers for the grieving family.
This tragic event has deeply affected the community, with many mourning the untimely loss of Hendrickson and his daughter.
