Two dead in base jumping accident near Moab

Published
June 15, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Moab, Utah
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Incident type
Crash, Fall

Summary

Car Crash Moab Utah in Moab, Utah: Two people were killed in a base‐jumping accident near Moab on June 14. The incident occurred in Mineral Bottom, a remote canyon along the Green River about 30 miles northwest of Moab. A 50‐year‐old man died at the scene, and Andrew (Andy) Lewis was identified as the second victim.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed base jumper Unknown Fatal
Andrew Lewis Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Two dead in base jumping accident near Moab

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