Ogden, UT (March 25, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to a crash scene in Ogden on the morning of March 24. The accident took place around 9:26 a.m. near 269 West 33rd Street, according to Weber Dispatch 911. Units responded to the location to assist those involved.
Initial reports indicate that the incident caused at least one person to suffer injuries. Paramedics evaluated the victim on-site and later transported them to a nearby medical facility for additional care. The extent of the injuries has not yet been confirmed, but medical assistance was administered at the scene.
While emergency crews worked to clear the crash site, minor traffic delays were reported in the surrounding area. Officials have not disclosed how many vehicles were involved in the crash or the circumstances leading up to it. An investigation into the accident remains ongoing.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Each year, Utah records tens of thousands of vehicle crashes, many of which result in injuries. The Utah Department of Public Safety reports that roughly 1 in 3 accidents cause injury. These crashes often occur on city streets, highways, and intersections across the state, frequently involving preventable behaviors behind the wheel.
To better understand what often causes these accidents, here are a few key risk factors:
- Driver Inattention: When drivers are distracted by mobile devices, in-car entertainment, or other passengers, their focus shifts from the road. This can result in missing traffic signals or slowing vehicles ahead, which increases crash risks.
- Impairment from Substances: Driving under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs, or prescription medications affects motor skills and reaction time. DUI-related crashes are among the most serious due to the unpredictability of impaired drivers.
- Fatigue: Driving while tired is more dangerous than many realize. Drowsy drivers experience slower reaction times and, in extreme cases, can fall asleep at the wheel. Fatigue-related crashes are particularly common during morning or late-night hours.
- Improper Lane Changes: Failing to signal, checking blind spots, or weaving in traffic can lead to collisions. Improper lane usage is a significant cause of side-swipe and sideswipe rollover accidents, particularly on multi-lane roads.
- Inexperience: New drivers, especially teens, are more likely to be involved in crashes due to inexperience and lack of confidence behind the wheel. Driver education and supervised practice are essential to reduce risks.
If you’ve been hurt in an accident, calling an attorney soon after the incident can make a major difference. Reach out to our Ogden car accident attorneys at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks to discuss your rights and options. Having a legal advocate can help you avoid missteps during the claims process and ensure that the insurance company doesn’t pressure you into a low settlement. Don’t wait—legal support early on can protect your financial and physical recovery.
Our trained attorneys at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks have helped injured Utah residents since 1993. With offices in Provo and South Jordan, our legal team offers personalized representation to ensure every client receives the attention they deserve. Our firm exclusively focuses on personal injury cases. You don’t pay unless we win your case, and there are zero up-front fees. We also waive fees on PIP compensation and keep our contingency rates lower than many firms. Whether your case resolves in mediation or trial, you’ll work directly with an attorney who cares about your outcome. Call us today at (801) 500-4000 to get your free case review started.
