North Salt Lake, UT (August 13, 2025) – A crash involving a Nissan Sentra and a Ford Escape occurred on Tuesday, August 12, at approximately 11:56 a.m. at the intersection of I-215 South and I-15 South in North Salt Lake. The collision led to injuries and caused temporary traffic disruptions.
According to initial reports from the North Salt Lake Police Department, the two vehicles collided in the southbound lanes of I-215 near the I-15 interchange. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to assist those involved. At least one individual sustained injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation and care. The severity of the injuries has not been disclosed, but all individuals involved were conscious at the time of transport.
Officers from the North Salt Lake Police Department secured the crash site and began investigating the cause of the collision. Authorities are reviewing several factors, including speed, driver behavior, and road conditions. Witness statements and video footage from nearby traffic cameras are also being examined as part of the investigation.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted as emergency crews worked to clear the wreckage and ensure safety. Several lanes were blocked for about 30 minutes, but the road was reopened once the vehicles were towed and the area was cleared.
We extend our best wishes for a full and speedy recovery to all those injured in this crash.
Car Accidents on I-215 in North Salt Lake
Accidents on major highways like I-215 in North Salt Lake are unfortunately common. With high speeds and dense traffic, these roads present significant risks, even when drivers are following the rules. While the crash involving the Nissan Sentra and Ford Escape may have been relatively low speed, it still resulted in injuries and traffic delays.
Injuries in highway collisions can range from mild whiplash to more serious conditions like broken bones, head injuries, and spinal trauma. Victims may need immediate medical care, ongoing treatment, and time off work to recover. The costs associated with medical bills, vehicle repairs, and lost wages can be overwhelming, especially for those facing a lengthy recovery.
If you’ve been injured in a crash, it’s important to seek legal assistance to ensure that your rights are protected. Our experienced car accident lawyer is here to help you navigate the claims process and fight for compensation.
At Flickinger Boulton Robson Weeks, we are committed to helping accident victims throughout Utah. Call 801-500-4000 today for a free consultation, and let us help you recover the compensation you deserve.
