Orem, UT (July 10, 2025) – Emergency crews were called to a crash in Orem that resulted in injuries on Wednesday, July 9. The collision occurred at approximately 7:25 p.m. near 1090 North 475 East Street.
Local police and Orem Fire Department crews arrived at the scene to find at least one person hurt. Paramedics provided on-site treatment before transporting the victim to a nearby hospital for further care. A portion of the road was temporarily closed for about 15 minutes while the scene was cleared and officers conducted their investigation into what led to the crash.
We wish a full and speedy recovery to everyone injured in this accident.
Car Accidents in Utah
Motor vehicle accidents continue to be a leading cause of injuries across Utah. According to the Utah government, thousands of crashes occur each year on city streets and highways. Many of these incidents are caused by driver inattention, excessive speed, or failing to yield. Practicing defensive driving and staying alert behind the wheel are some of the best ways to help reduce the risk of a crash in our state.
It’s important to understand some of the unexpected challenges that victims may face after an accident:
- Delayed Symptoms: Not all injuries show up immediately. Some people may feel fine at first but experience pain, stiffness, or headaches days later. Always see a doctor, even if you think your injuries are minor.
- Emotional Strain: Car accidents can trigger anxiety or fear of driving. Victims may have trouble sleeping or feel overwhelmed by the claims process. Counseling or support groups can help with emotional recovery.
- Paperwork and Claims: Dealing with insurance companies can be stressful. Keeping detailed records of medical bills, time missed from work, and car repairs can help strengthen your claim.
- Impact on Daily Life: Simple tasks may become difficult while recovering from injuries. Family members often have to adjust their routines to provide extra help at home.
- Long-Term Costs: Some injuries require ongoing treatment or therapy. Victims should be prepared for follow-up appointments and additional medical expenses down the road.
If you have been hurt in a crash, do not wait to contact an Orem car accident attorney. An attorney can help gather evidence, communicate with insurance companies, and fight for the compensation you deserve. Acting quickly is crucial to protect your rights and avoid missing important filing deadlines.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we have spent decades helping Utahns recover after serious accidents. Our firm has focused solely on personal injury law since 1993. When you work with us, you will have direct access to your lawyer every step of the way. We never charge any upfront fees — you only pay if we win. Our team is here to stand by your side and help you put your life back together. Call us at (801) 500-4000 for a free consultation today. Let Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks help you move forward with confidence.
