Orem, UT (June 24, 2025) – A vehicle collision resulting in injuries occurred during the morning of June 22 along the 800 block of South State Street. The incident happened around 9:15 a.m. and involved emergency responders from the Orem area who were dispatched shortly after the crash was reported.
Initial accounts confirm that at least one individual suffered injuries due to the crash. Medical personnel treated the injured victim at the scene before transporting them to a local medical facility for further care. Investigators remained at the scene to gather information and assess the factors contributing to the accident.
Traffic in the area was briefly impacted while crews worked to clear the roadway and assist those involved. The exact number of people hurt and the cause of the crash are still being reviewed by authorities.
We hope those injured in this accident recover rapidly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Accidents on Utah roadways are a persistent public concern, with thousands reported each year. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, vehicle collisions account for a significant portion of the state’s injury-related emergencies. These crashes occur in urban areas like Orem and across rural highways, often disrupting lives in an instant.
Understanding common forms of driver error may help reduce the risk. Let’s take a look at how road conditions can influence accident rates:
- Wet or Icy Roads: Rain, snow, or ice can reduce traction and increase stopping distance. Even at moderate speeds, vehicles may slide into intersections or spin out. Drivers are urged to slow down and keep a greater following distance in such conditions.
- Poor Visibility: Fog, heavy snow, or bright sun glare can affect a driver’s ability to see road signs, other vehicles, and pedestrians. When visibility is low, even routine maneuvers can become dangerous if not done cautiously.
- Potholes and Road Damage: Damaged pavement can cause tire blowouts or lead to loss of control. Crashes related to road damage are more common on lesser-maintained roads but can occur anywhere in the state.
- Improper Lighting or Signage: Faded signs or missing lane markings confuse drivers and increase the chance of turning or merging errors. This is especially hazardous at night or in areas unfamiliar to drivers.
If you’ve been hurt in a crash, our Orem car accident attorney at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks can help protect your legal interests. It’s vital to consult with a lawyer soon after a crash—before valuable evidence is lost or insurance adjusters make low settlement offers. Acting quickly allows you to pursue the compensation you need for recovery, from medical bills to lost wages.
Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks has been helping injury victims across Utah since 1993. With offices in Provo and South Jordan, our team focuses entirely on personal injury law. We don’t ask for any money upfront and only collect fees if you receive compensation.
Unlike larger firms, you’ll work directly with one of our experienced attorneys—not a case manager. Whether your case settles or goes to trial, we’ll advocate fiercely for your best outcome. Reach out today for a free consultation at (801) 500-4000—we’re here to help you move forward.
