Midvale, UT (July 1, 2025) – A collision involving a Chevrolet Malibu and a Ford SUV caused injuries and brought a swift emergency response to Midvale Monday afternoon. Police and paramedics worked quickly to assist the victims and direct traffic away from the crash site.
The accident occurred on June 30 at approximately 12:38 p.m. near 7200 South 400 West. At least one person was hurt in the multi-vehicle crash and was treated by first responders before being transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation and care. Officers remained on scene to gather witness statements and investigate what led to this incident.
We hope everyone hurt in this Midvale crash recovers fully and quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Thousands of Utah drivers are involved in car accidents every year, many of which lead to painful injuries, costly repairs, and emotional stress. According to Utah.gov, common causes include distracted driving, failing to yield, and excessive speed. Here in Utah, every driver should commit to staying focused and practicing safe driving habits to help reduce these unfortunate events.
In the wake of a crash like this, it helps to understand some common mistakes to avoid when handling your accident claim:
- Admitting Fault Too Soon: Never admit blame at the scene or to the insurance company before all facts are clear. Fault can be complicated and should be determined through an investigation.
- Delaying Medical Care: Some injuries take time to show symptoms. Waiting too long to see a doctor can worsen your injuries and weaken your claim. Always get checked out immediately.
- Not Documenting Everything: Photos, witness names, medical bills, and repair estimates are crucial. Missing details can cost you valuable compensation down the line.
- Trusting Insurance Companies Fully: Insurance adjusters often aim to pay as little as possible. Be careful what you say and avoid signing anything without understanding your rights.
- Not Consulting an Attorney: A car accident attorney can help ensure you’re treated fairly and get the compensation you deserve. They know how to handle negotiations and legal deadlines.
If you or a loved one was hurt in a crash, contact a skilled Midvale car accident attorney right away. Acting quickly helps preserve your rights and lets you focus on recovery.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we know how disruptive a car crash can be for you and your family. Since 1993, we’ve helped Utah residents navigate the aftermath of accidents with personalized, compassionate legal support. You’ll never be handed off to an assistant—your attorney will guide you from start to finish. We offer free consultations and charge no upfront fees, so you can pursue justice without added stress. Call our team today at (801) 500-4000 to learn how we can help you move forward.
