Orem, UT (July 8, 2025) – On Monday evening, July 7, emergency responders were called to the scene of a vehicle collision that resulted in injuries near 786 West 1450 North Street in Orem.
The crash occurred around 5:36 p.m., leading the Orem Fire Department and local police to block the area for approximately 51 minutes while they assisted victims and cleared debris. At least one person was evaluated for injuries at the scene and transported to a local hospital for additional care. The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation by local authorities as they continue to gather details.
We send our best wishes to those injured and hope for a full and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Utah
According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, thousands of crashes happen on Utah’s roads every year, leaving many families to cope with injuries, medical expenses, and lost income. Factors like distracted driving, speeding, and failing to yield are common contributors to these incidents. In cities like Orem, where roads are often busy with commuters and local traffic, defensive driving and following traffic rules are essential for keeping everyone safe.
Knowing what steps to take immediately after an accident can help protect your health and your rights:
- Stay at the Scene and Call 911: Never leave the accident site until emergency responders arrive and it’s safe to do so. Call for help right away if anyone is injured.
- Check for Hidden Injuries: Some injuries might not show up immediately. Always get checked by a medical professional to identify potential issues before they worsen.
- Take Photos and Keep Records: Document the vehicles, road conditions, and any visible injuries. These photos and records can support your claim if you need to seek compensation.
- Collect Witness Information: Witness statements can clarify what happened and help prove fault. Be sure to get names and contact details from anyone who saw the crash.
Following these steps can make the aftermath of an accident a little less overwhelming and help build a stronger case if needed.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a crash, don’t wait to contact an experienced Orem car accident attorney. Having a lawyer by your side can make a big difference in dealing with insurance companies and ensuring you get fair compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, and pain. Acting quickly helps preserve crucial evidence and strengthens your claim so you can focus on recovering.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we know how stressful life can become after an accident. Since 1993, our team has fought for injury victims throughout Utah, offering personalized representation with no upfront fees. You pay nothing unless we win for you.
With more than 150 years of combined experience, our attorneys work directly with each client — never handing you off to an assistant. Call (801) 500-4000 today for a free consultation. We’re ready to help you start putting your life back together, one step at a time.
