Lehi, UT (April 3, 2025) – Earlier Wednesday morning in Lehi, a vehicle crash disrupted traffic and led to emergency response efforts on the northbound side of Interstate 15. The incident took place at approximately 10:50 a.m. on April 2 near the 28501 block. Lehi Fire Department dispatched multiple units to provide assistance at the scene.
When the crews arrived, they worked quickly to assess the situation and provide medical assistance. At least one person was injured in the crash and transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation and treatment. Authorities have not yet released the total number of vehicles involved or the extent of damage, but traffic in the area experienced delays as responders worked to clear the roadway. The crash remains under investigation by local authorities. Investigators are working to determine what caused the crash.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Highways like Interstate 15 often see serious crashes due to the speed and volume of traffic. In Utah, thousands of injury-causing accidents occur each year, leaving many people with ongoing health challenges and financial strain. Data from the Utah Department of Public Safety shows that crashes on interstates make up a significant share of the state’s total accident count.
One issue that’s often overlooked after a crash is how it can disrupt someone’s ability to work. Here’s how lost income from an accident can affect your life:
- Missed Workdays: One of the most immediate financial setbacks is the inability to return to work. Even a few missed shifts can mean a smaller paycheck and added pressure to cover daily expenses. This is especially difficult for workers without paid time off.
- Temporary Disability: Many crash victims face recovery periods that last weeks or months. If your injuries limit your physical abilities, you may not be able to return to your previous job. This puts additional stress on families trying to stay afloat financially.
- Long-Term Career Impact: Some injuries result in permanent limitations that force individuals to switch careers or reduce work hours. This often leads to a decrease in lifetime earnings and can affect access to benefits like retirement contributions or health insurance.
- Freelancers and Independent Workers: Self-employed individuals and gig workers may not have formal sick leave policies or employer-provided disability insurance. When they can’t work, they don’t get paid, and clients may move on to other providers.
- Strain on Household Finances: Lost wages can cause missed rent or mortgage payments, late utility bills, or falling behind on credit obligations. This kind of stress compounds the physical pain of injury, making recovery even harder.
If you were injured in a crash, a Lehi car accident attorney can help you understand your rights. You may be eligible to recover lost income and other damages connected to your injuries. Acting quickly ensures you have the best chance of securing support.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we believe every client deserves personal attention and committed legal guidance. Our firm has spent decades helping injured people across Utah, and we never charge up-front fees. Consultations are free, and you won’t pay unless we win your case. We work directly with you—not through paralegals—so you always know where your case stands. Call our Lehi car accident attorneys at (801) 500-4000 today. Let us help you take the next step toward recovery.
