{
  "id": 423196,
  "title": "Chandler Hendry death update: ‘Restored Truth’ podcaster was not wearing seat belt during Lehi crash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/chandler-hendry-death-update-restored-truth-podcaster-was-not-wearing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T00:15:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/chandler-chuck-hendry-death-update-restored-truth-podcaster-was-not-wearing-seat-belt-during-lehi-crash-101786319243950.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Chandler Joseph Hendry, the Utah pastor and religious podcaster known for his podcast \"Restored Truth,\" died in a car crash on Friday, August 7, according to Lehi police. The spokesperson, Jeanteil Livingston, confirmed Hendry was the only victim in a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Timpanogos Highway and Morning Vista Road around 8:25am MDT. The accident occurred when Hendry allegedly ran a red light, striking two other vehicles, one of which was a truck. The other occupants were unharmed. Hendry, 47, was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash and was pronounced dead at the hospital. The incident drew attention to his driving behavior and was mourned by his followers, particularly those of the LDS faith.",
  "summary": "Utah pastor and podcaster Chandler Hendry, 47, died in a three-vehicle crash in Lehi. Police said he ran a red light and was not wearing a seat belt.",
  "key_points": [
    "Chandler Hendry, 47, died in Lehi car crash",
    "Hendry not wearing seat belt during accident",
    "Three-vehicle collision at Timpanogos Highway"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The circumstances of Chandler Hendry's death highlight potential consequences of reckless driving and failure to wear a seat belt, impacting his followers and community, particularly within the LDS faith.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}