Marriott-Slaterville, UT (March 17, 2025) – A motor vehicle accident in Marriott-Slaterville on March 16 resulted in injuries after at least one vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a structure. The crash occurred at approximately 8:14 a.m. in the 2000 block of West Pioneer Road.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene and confirmed that vehicles were involved in the crash. One of the vehicles veered off the road and struck a nearby structure, causing property damage. Paramedics provided medical attention at the scene before transporting at least one injured person to a local hospital for further evaluation. Authorities remained at the crash site to assess the damage and investigate the cause of the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured, and we hope for a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Utah
Utah sees thousands of crashes each year, many leading to injuries and property damage. According to state data, over 26,000 accidents resulted in injuries last year. Incidents involving vehicles leaving the roadway can be particularly dangerous, often leading to serious injuries and structural damage.

Understanding what can lead to these accidents can help drivers stay aware. Below are common factors contributing to vehicles leaving the roadway:
- Driver Fatigue – Drowsy driving can impair reaction times and cause drivers to lose control. Fatigue-related crashes often happen in the early morning or late at night.
- Medical Emergencies – Sudden medical issues such as seizures or heart attacks can cause a driver to lose control and leave the road unexpectedly.
- Slippery Road Conditions – Wet or icy roads can make it difficult for drivers to maintain control, increasing the risk of veering off the roadway. Drivers should adjust their speed and braking distance in hazardous conditions.
- High Speeds – Driving too fast reduces the ability to react to sudden obstacles. High-speed crashes often result in vehicles running off the road and striking nearby structures.
- Distracted Driving – Looking at a phone, adjusting the radio, or engaging in other distractions can cause a driver to drift out of their lane and crash. Staying focused on the road is essential to prevent such incidents.
If you have been involved in an accident, speaking with an attorney can help you understand your legal options. Contact our Marriott-Slaterville car accident attorneys to discuss your case. A legal team can assist with insurance claims, property damage recovery, and securing the compensation you deserve. Taking action quickly can be crucial to a successful claim.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, our attorneys have been fighting for Utah accident victims since 1993. With more than 150 years of combined experience, we understand the legal challenges victims face and work tirelessly to ensure they receive fair compensation.
We offer free consultations and operate on a contingency fee basis—meaning you don’t pay unless we win your case. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, don’t wait to seek legal help. Call (801) 500-4000 today to speak with our dedicated team.