Ogden, UT (March 14, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a traffic collision in Ogden on Friday afternoon, March 14, that left at least one person hurt.
At around 1:12 p.m., authorities were dispatched to the scene of a crash at 198 17th Street. Police and paramedics arrived to find damaged vehicles blocking the roadway. Medical personnel provided aid to the injured victims before transporting them to nearby hospitals. Investigators are working to determine what led to the crash and whether any citations will be issued. No additional details have been released at this time.
We hope for a quick recovery for those injured in this accident.
Car Accidents in Utah
Motor vehicle crashes are a daily occurrence across Utah, often leaving victims with injuries that require extensive medical care. The Utah Department of Public Safety reports that tens of thousands of crashes happen each year, many of which lead to hospitalization. These incidents can result in long-term health effects and financial burdens for those involved.
Understanding the types of injuries sustained in car accidents can help individuals recognize the seriousness of these events. Some of the most common injuries include:
- Whiplash – A sudden jolt to the neck and spine can cause lingering pain, stiffness, and mobility issues.
- Broken Bones – The force of impact in a collision can lead to fractures that may require surgery and lengthy recovery times.
- Head Injuries – Concussions and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are common and can result in cognitive impairments, headaches, and dizziness.
- Back and Spinal Cord Injuries – Severe accidents can cause herniated discs or even paralysis in extreme cases.
- Lacerations and Bruises – Shattered glass and debris can cause deep cuts, scarring, and painful bruising.
Seeking medical attention immediately after an accident is crucial, even if injuries seem minor at first.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a car accident, you don’t have to face the legal process alone. Our Ogden car accident attorneys at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks are here to help you recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. Insurance companies often try to settle for less than victims deserve, making it essential to have a skilled legal team on your side.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we have been advocating for injury victims across Utah since 1993. Our team has over 150 years of combined experience in personal injury law, ensuring that clients receive the strong representation they need. Unlike other firms, we do not charge upfront fees, and our contingency-based payment structure means you pay nothing unless we win your case.
We believe in providing direct, personalized legal support, so you’ll always have access to your attorney throughout your case. Let us handle the legal aspects of your accident so you can focus on recovery. Contact us today at (801) 500-4000 for a free consultation.
