Highland, UT (May 17, 2025) – A car crash was reported on the evening of May 15 in Highland, prompting a response from Lone Peak Fire crews and local law enforcement. The collision occurred at approximately 8:22 p.m. at 10189 North North County Boulevard. Emergency personnel shut down the area for around 30 minutes while they assisted victims and worked to remove damaged vehicles from the roadway.
At least one individual suffered injuries and was evaluated at the scene before being transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police officers also responded to assess the crash and document relevant evidence. The cause of the crash is still being reviewed as part of an active investigation.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Utah continues to see a high number of vehicle accidents each year, many of which lead to injuries or even fatalities. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, crashes occur every day across urban and rural areas alike, placing a strain on emergency resources and causing significant disruptions for families.
Let’s take a moment to understand some of the challenges victims may face after being injured in a crash. Here’s a closer look at the legal process:
- Gathering Evidence: After an accident, it’s crucial to collect witness statements, photos, and any official reports. This information forms the foundation of your case and helps establish fault.
- Medical Documentation: Getting timely and thorough medical evaluations is not just important for your health—it also connects your injuries directly to the crash. Keep copies of all diagnoses, treatments, and medical expenses.
- Insurance Negotiations: Insurance adjusters often try to settle claims quickly and for less than you deserve. It’s common for them to question the severity of your injuries or shift blame.
- Filing a Claim: A formal injury claim includes documentation of damages—like lost wages, medical bills, and pain and suffering. Filing it properly and on time is key to protecting your rights.
- Timelines and Legal Deadlines:Utah has statutes of limitation that determine how long you have to file a personal injury claim. Missing this window could mean forfeiting your right to compensation.
If you’ve been hurt in a crash, don’t wait to get help from a Highland car accident attorney. Legal guidance early on can make a major difference in the outcome of your claim and reduce the pressure on you during recovery. Attorneys can help protect your interests while you focus on healing.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we’re proud to support accident victims across Utah. Our Highland car accident attorney team brings decades of legal experience and a personal commitment to every case. We never charge up-front and only collect fees if you win. You’ll work directly with an attorney who knows the law and understands your situation. We tailor our services to your needs and are always prepared to take your case to court if needed. Call (801) 500-4000 today for a free consultation with a team that’s ready to stand beside you.