Spanish Fork, UT (March 18, 2025) — Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene of a crash that took place on Monday night, March 17, in Spanish Fork. The accident occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. on North Spanish Fork Parkway.
According to initial reports, multiple emergency response units, including ambulances and fire crews, arrived at the site to assist those involved. Authorities have not disclosed the number of individuals injured or the severity of their injuries at this time. Paramedics provided medical care at the scene before transporting the injured victims to local hospitals for further treatment. Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Our thoughts go out to those who were hurt, and we hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Utah
Motor vehicle accidents are an unfortunate reality across Utah, leading to numerous injuries and fatalities each year. In 2023, the Utah Department of Public Safety recorded thousands of crashes statewide, with many resulting in serious harm. Several factors contribute to these incidents, including distracted driving, speeding, and hazardous road conditions.
Understanding the risks on the road can help drivers make safer choices. Below are some common injuries sustained in car accidents:
- Whiplash and Neck Injuries: Sudden impact often causes rapid back-and-forth movement of the neck, leading to soft tissue damage and chronic pain.
- Head Injuries: Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and concussions can result from striking the dashboard, steering wheel, or windows.
- Broken Bones: The force of a crash can lead to fractures, particularly in the arms, legs, and ribs.
- Back and Spinal Cord Injuries: Damage to the spine can result in long-term disabilities and require extensive medical care.
- Internal Injuries: The impact of a crash can cause internal bleeding and damage to organs, which may not be immediately apparent.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash, seeking legal guidance as soon as possible is crucial. Our Spanish Fork car accident attorneys at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks can help you navigate the legal process and fight for the compensation you deserve. From dealing with insurance companies to building a strong case, we are here to protect your rights every step of the way.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we understand the challenges that accident victims face. Since 1993, our firm has been dedicated to representing injured individuals throughout Utah. We provide free consultations, and you don’t pay unless we win your case. Our team of attorneys has over 150 years of combined experience, and we are committed to ensuring that our clients receive the maximum compensation available. Contact us today at (801) 500-4000 to schedule your consultation and get the support you need.
