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Police identify man killed while crossing street

Published: Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008 3:25 p.m. MST
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PROVO — Police have identified a Provo man who was hit and killed while crossing State Street last week.

Police said Gary Bott, 45, was crossing near 1450 North and was struck by Dodge Dakota just before 6:30 p.m., according to a statement from the Provo Police Department. Police said it appears he was intoxicated at the time.

Bott was taken to the hospital where he died a short time later.

Police said it doesn't look like they will issue citations.

— Jens Dana

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