Lehi, UT (May 15, 2025) – A crash was reported in Lehi on Wednesday evening, May 14, along the 800 block of South 1700 West Street. Emergency crews from Lehi Fire responded to the scene at approximately 8:38 p.m.
Units ENG81 and MA81 arrived on the scene shortly after dispatch and worked to treat at least one individual injured in the crash. Paramedics provided care and transported the patient to a nearby medical facility for additional evaluation. While the roadway was only closed briefly, the scene required coordination between emergency responders to safely reopen the area to traffic. Authorities have not confirmed how the crash occurred, but an investigation is underway. No citations have been issued at this time, and further updates may be released as additional information becomes available.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Even brief roadway closures can signal serious injury and disruption for those involved. In Utah, thousands of car accidents are recorded each year, particularly in rapidly growing areas like Lehi. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, many of these collisions occur on local roads rather than highways—where lower speeds may reduce impact severity but still result in injuries.
Understanding your legal rights after a crash begins with learning how the claims process works. Here’s what to expect when pursuing compensation after a car accident:
- Initial Case Review: After a crash, an attorney will evaluate your case details, including medical reports, police statements, and damage photos. This step helps determine fault and identify what compensation may be available.
- Claim Filing: Your lawyer will handle communications with insurance companies and submit your formal injury claim. This ensures that all necessary documentation is completed accurately and within deadlines.
- Investigation and Evidence Collection: Attorneys may obtain surveillance footage, expert testimony, and accident reconstructions to build your case. The goal is to establish liability and demonstrate the full extent of your losses.
- Negotiation with Insurers: Most claims are settled out of court. Your attorney negotiates on your behalf to recover damages for medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering.
- Litigation (If Necessary): If a fair settlement isn’t offered, your lawyer may proceed to trial. This step can provide a resolution through a court judgment, though many cases resolve before this stage.
If you’ve been injured in a collision, contact a Lehi car accident attorney immediately. Having a skilled attorney on your side early ensures your claim is properly filed, supported by strong evidence, and protected from insurer tactics.
Call our Lehi car accident attorneys to get answers and support after a crash. With experienced legal representation, you can focus on recovery while we handle the complexities of your claim.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we provide dedicated legal help to injured individuals across Utah. Our attorneys bring over 150 years of combined experience and personally manage each case with care. From our offices in Provo and South Jordan, we serve local communities with compassion and competitive rates. We never charge up front, and you owe nothing unless we win. Call (801) 500-4000 to schedule your free consultation and speak directly with an attorney today.
