Lehi, UT (March 23, 2025) – In the early morning hours of March 22, a motor vehicle crash was reported in Lehi. The incident occurred at approximately 3:02 a.m. near 790 East Timpanogos Highway. Units from Lehi Fire Department responded to the scene to assess the situation and assist those involved.
Emergency responders provided aid to at least one person injured in the collision. The victim was treated at the scene and transported to a local hospital for further evaluation. The full extent of their injuries has not been released at this time. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
In Utah, crashes that occur between midnight and dawn are often linked to fatigue, impaired driving, or reduced visibility. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, nearly 10% of injury crashes in the state occur during these off-peak hours.
If you’re ever involved in a crash during early morning hours, here’s what to keep in mind:
- Fatigue May Be a Factor: Drivers on the road between 2:00 and 6:00 a.m. are often sleep-deprived. Fatigue slows reaction times and can lead to drifting, missed signals, or falling asleep behind the wheel.
- Visibility Is Lower: Even with streetlights, it’s harder to spot hazards in the dark. Drivers may not notice debris, curves, or other vehicles as quickly—leading to more severe outcomes.
- Delayed Emergency Response: Fewer people on the road means fewer witnesses and longer wait times for help. Always call 911 immediately and stay at the scene if you’re able.
- Impaired Driving Risk Increases: Accidents during early hours are more likely to involve alcohol or drugs. Even one impaired driver can cause serious harm to others on the road.
- Fewer Nearby Resources: At that hour, fewer businesses or services are open, which can delay medical care or access to vehicle repairs. Having a legal team in place helps ensure nothing gets overlooked.
If you’ve been hurt in an early morning crash, call our Lehi car accident attorneys as soon as possible. We can help you navigate the claims process and fight for the compensation you deserve.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we’ve represented injury victims across Utah for more than 30 years. Our attorneys work directly with each client and never charge any upfront fees. We take a personalized approach, tailored to the needs of every client, to maximize the chances of obtaining justice and fair compensation. Whether your crash happened in the early hours or during rush hour, we’re here to help. Call us today at (801) 500-4000 to schedule your free consultation.
