Lehi, UT (June 6, 2025) – On June 5, a motor vehicle accident was reported near 850 East Main Street in Lehi. The crash occurred around 2:38 p.m. and resulted in at least one person being injured. Emergency crews from Lehi Fire responded promptly, providing medical assistance on-site before transporting those injured to nearby hospitals for further treatment.
Due to the severity of the crash, the roadway was closed for approximately one hour and 39 minutes while crews worked to clear the scene and assist those involved. Although authorities have not released specific details regarding the number of vehicles or the extent of injuries, an active investigation is underway to determine what led to the incident.
Witnesses noted that multiple emergency vehicles were present, and traffic in the surrounding area was heavily impacted during the closure. Updates from officials are expected as the investigation progresses.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Car accidents are an ongoing concern across Utah’s growing network of roadways. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, major contributing factors to crashes include distracted driving, impaired driving, and speeding. As Utah’s population and traffic volumes increase, so too does the importance of cautious, defensive driving.
Recognizing potential injuries from a crash can help victims seek timely treatment. Here are common injuries:
- Whiplash: A sudden jolt from a collision can cause whiplash, leading to neck pain, headaches, and reduced range of motion. Recovery may require physical therapy and months of care.
- Broken Bones: Fractures in the arms, legs, ribs, and pelvis are common and often require casts, surgery, or long rehabilitation periods depending on severity.
- Internal Injuries: Collisions can cause serious internal injuries to organs such as the liver or spleen. Immediate medical intervention is critical to prevent life-threatening complications.
- Back Injuries: Damage to the spinal cord or vertebrae can lead to chronic back pain or, in severe cases, partial paralysis. These injuries often require long-term treatment and therapy.
- Emotional Trauma: Accidents can have a lasting emotional impact, leading to conditions like anxiety, depression, or PTSD that require professional care.
If you or a loved one were hurt in a collision, contacting a Lehi car accident attorney from Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks can help you pursue the compensation you need for medical bills, lost wages, and other damages.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we offer free consultations to accident victims throughout Utah. Since 1993, our firm has focused exclusively on personal injury law. With over 150 years of combined legal experience, our attorneys work directly with clients, offering personalized service without handing cases off to assistants. We maintain affordable fee structures and never charge upfront costs. Call us today at (801) 500-4000 to start your case and your recovery.