Orem, UT (May 25, 2025) – On the night of Saturday, May 24, a car accident occurred at 400 South Orem Boulevard in Orem. Emergency crews from Orem Fire responded to the scene at approximately 11:07 p.m., working quickly to assist those involved and clear the area. The road remained closed for 43 minutes while responders managed the scene.
At least one individual sustained injuries in the crash. Paramedics provided immediate medical care and transported the injured person to a local hospital for further evaluation. Police have not yet released details about the cause of the collision, and an investigation is ongoing.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, thousands of motor vehicle crashes occur each year across the state, many resulting in injuries. Factors such as impaired driving, speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield contribute to a large portion of these incidents. Utah drivers must remain cautious at all times to reduce the risk of serious collisions that can change lives in an instant.
Recovering from an accident can be overwhelming. Below are several critical things victims should know about pursuing a claim:
- Gathering Evidence from the Scene: If you are able, collect photos, witness contact information, and any visible damage at the scene. This can be valuable later when filing a claim or pursuing compensation through legal action.
- Filing a Police Report: Always ensure that a police report is filed. This official document provides a third-party account of the accident, including location, conditions, and officer observations. It can be vital to proving fault.
- Seeking Immediate Medical Attention: Even if injuries appear minor, visit a medical professional right away. Some injuries, like concussions or internal trauma, may not show symptoms until hours later. Timely care also strengthens your claim.
- Keeping Detailed Records: Save every receipt related to your accident, including hospital bills, prescriptions, and physical therapy. Documentation helps demonstrate the financial impact and supports your compensation request.
- Avoiding Early Settlement Offers: Insurance companies may offer quick payouts to close claims cheaply. These initial offers often fail to cover long-term medical needs or lost income. Consult an attorney before accepting anything.
If you were injured in a crash, contact an Orem car accident attorney as soon as possible. Legal help, like the one we offer and provide at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, can ensure that your rights are protected and that your claim is handled with care and urgency. The right attorney can relieve the pressure of dealing with insurance companies while you focus on recovery.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we’ve been helping Utah families since 1993. With offices in Provo and South Jordan, our firm offers personal injury legal services backed by more than 150 years of combined experience. We charge no fees upfront, and you won’t pay unless we secure compensation for you. Our attorneys work directly with clients to ensure clear communication and reliable support throughout the case. Whether your injuries are minor or life-changing, we’re here to fight for your best outcome. Call us today at (801) 500-4000 to schedule a free consultation.
