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Peruvian Festival in Salt Lake City on Saturday

SALT LAKE CITY — The public is invited to attend the 2012 Peruvian Festival of Utah from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday.

A blue 2000 Ford Focus was northbound on Interstate 15 just north of 700 South in Clearfield when it went across the median and hit this tractor-trailer Tuesday night. The car's occupants, father and son, Jorge Revilla, 63, and his son Christopher, 29, both from Ogden, were killed. (Photo courtesy of the Utah Highway Patrol)

The driver of the Ford, Jorge, lost control on the snow packed roads and went into the median. The car submarined under the cable barrier and went into southbound traffic lanes. A red 2009 Volvo tractor/trailer, was southbound and the Ford slid into the Volvo. It was a t-bone collision on the passenger side of the Ford. Both occupants were killed instantly. The driver of the Volvo, Tomasz Czech (age 53 from Milton,Ontario) was not injured. Seat belts were worn by all occupants. (Photo courtesy of UHP)

Apartment manager: Ogden father, son killed in I-15 crash were tight-knit

OGDEN — The father and son who died in a car accident Tuesday night were always together, their apartment manager says.

Jorge Revilla, 63, and Cristopher Revilla, 29, who lived at the Tamlyn Apartments in Ogden, died after colliding with a tractor-trailer on Interstate 15 in Clearfield at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday during a snowstorm.

Peruvians in Utah offered chance to vote

OGDEN -- Peruvians living in Utah are thousands of miles from their home country, but they will still be able to perform their civic duties.

The Consulate of Peru offers citizens living abroad a chance to cast their ballots in the country's election to decide if Ollanta Humala or Keiko Fujimori will be president. The polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 5 at Cathedral Church of St. Mark, 231 E. 100 South, Salt Lake City.

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