Salt Lake City, UT (April 24, 2025) – A vehicle crash with injuries occurred late Tuesday night, April 22, in Salt Lake City. The incident was reported around 10:40 p.m. in 4800 West 2100 South, drawing a response from local fire and EMS units.
Emergency crews treated at least one injured person at the scene and transported the victim to a nearby hospital for further medical care. The crash caused temporary disruptions to traffic in the area as authorities worked to secure the scene and investigate the cause of the collision.
Salt Lake City Police are actively reviewing the details surrounding the crash. Further information is expected to be released as the investigation continues.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Utah’s growing population and expanding road systems contribute to a steady number of vehicle crashes across the state. The Utah Department of Transportation reports tens of thousands of motor vehicle collisions each year, with many resulting in injuries or serious property damage. Areas like Salt Lake City see a particularly high volume of incidents due to increased traffic congestion and busy intersections.
Accidents can change lives in an instant. Here are some ways a crash can disrupt a person’s physical and financial well-being:
- Emergency Medical Costs: Even a short ambulance ride and initial ER visit can lead to thousands of dollars in medical bills. Without insurance or legal support, victims may be forced to carry that burden alone.
- Extended Time Off Work: Injuries often result in missed workdays. In some cases, victims are unable to return to their previous jobs due to physical limitations or emotional trauma, leading to long-term income loss.
- Childcare and Family Challenges: Recovery may prevent victims from caring for children or assisting with elderly relatives. This increases the need for outside help, often creating additional financial stress.
- Mental Health Strain: Car accidents can trigger anxiety, PTSD, or depression. Many victims report difficulty sleeping, driving, or returning to normal routines, particularly if the crash was traumatic or unexpected.
- Legal Confusion: Dealing with insurance adjusters, medical providers, and accident reports can become overwhelming, especially when injuries are involved. Victims may struggle to understand their rights or file a claim properly.
- Ongoing Recovery: Injuries such as back problems, joint pain, or concussions may take months to resolve. Some never fully heal, requiring long-term therapy or adaptive equipment.
If you or someone you love was injured in a crash like the one on 2100 South, reaching out to an experienced Salt Lake City car accident attorney is a critical step. A lawyer can protect your rights, handle the legal and insurance details, and ensure you receive fair compensation for your losses.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we understand the impact an accident can have. Since 1993, our team has handled personal injury cases throughout Utah with care and compassion. We offer free consultations and never charge up front. Our attorneys work directly with clients, not through paralegals or assistants, and we don’t take fees from personal injury protection (PIP) benefits.
We’re also proud to offer some of the lowest contingency fees in the state. Call us today at (801) 500-4000 to find out how we can support your recovery and legal journey.