Ogden, UT (April 22, 2025) – A motor vehicle accident occurred Monday evening, April 21, in Ogden, leaving at least one person injured. The crash took place just before 6:20 p.m. near the 298 block of 17th Street.
Police and emergency crews arrived shortly after receiving reports of the collision. Paramedics treated one individual at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital for additional care. The extent of injuries sustained has not yet been confirmed by authorities.
The area around the crash site was briefly closed to traffic as responders managed the scene and began an investigation. Officials are still working to determine the exact cause of the crash, and further details may be shared once the review is complete.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Utah’s roadways see a significant number of crashes every year, and Ogden is no exception. Car accidents continue to be one of the leading sources of injury throughout the state. With busy intersections and frequent commuter traffic, even a minor mistake can lead to a serious crash. Legal and medical help are both essential following these incidents.
Following an accident, victims often experience difficulty handling legal matters. Here’s a look at how legal representation can help you move forward:
- Preservation of Evidence: Important details can quickly disappear after a crash. Skid marks, vehicle positions, and witness accounts are easiest to gather immediately after the accident. A lawyer can help ensure that vital evidence is documented and preserved to support your claim.
- Accurate Valuation of Your Case: Many victims aren’t sure how much their case is worth. An attorney can calculate the full cost of your injuries — including future treatment, missed work, and pain and suffering — to make sure nothing is left out.
- Handling Insurance Negotiations: Insurance companies are focused on their bottom line, not your best outcome. A lawyer can communicate on your behalf and challenge lowball offers to make sure you receive fair compensation.
- Legal Deadline Compliance: In Utah, personal injury cases must be filed within a certain timeframe. Missing a deadline can mean losing your chance to pursue damages. Legal guidance ensures all documents are submitted on time and correctly.
- Support with Litigation if Necessary: While many car accident claims settle outside court, some require a lawsuit. If your case proceeds to trial, an experienced attorney can present your case clearly and fight for your rights in front of a judge or jury.
Don’t wait to take action if you were hurt in a crash. Reach out to our Ogden car accident attorney at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks today. The sooner you have legal support, the more protected your rights will be. From managing paperwork to dealing with insurers, we’re here to help every step of the way.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we bring more than 30 years of personal injury experience to every case we handle. You won’t owe us anything upfront, and we never collect fees from your PIP insurance payouts. Our fees are affordable and they remain consistent, even if your case goes to trial. You’ll work directly with a knowledgeable attorney throughout your case. Call us at (801) 500-4000 to schedule a free consultation and get the legal support you deserve.