Roy, UT (August 3, 2025) – On Saturday afternoon, August 2, a motor vehicle accident occurred in Roy, drawing emergency crews to the scene. The crash was reported around 4:01 p.m. at 4795 South 1900 West and resulted in injuries and a temporary road closure while the area was secured.
Responders from Weber Dispatch arrived quickly to assist those involved. At least one person was injured in the crash and transported to a nearby hospital for further medical attention. The road was temporarily blocked as police investigated and crews worked to remove the damaged vehicles. An active investigation is ongoing.
We hope everyone injured in this crash is able to make a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Utah
Crashes throughout Utah continue to pose serious risks to residents. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, collisions in suburban areas like Roy are often caused by distractions, speeding, or failure to yield. These accidents can lead to painful injuries, high medical bills, and disruptions to everyday life. Even short road closures can create ripple effects in local traffic and emergency response timelines.
One of the challenges accident victims face is returning to work. Here’s how it can affect them:
- Lost Income: Many victims miss days or even weeks of work while recovering. This gap in pay can affect rent, bills, and day-to-day expenses, especially for hourly workers.
- Job Security Concerns: Those without medical leave protections may fear losing their job. Some may return before fully healing, putting themselves at greater risk for reinjury.
- Modified Work Duties: Some injured individuals must return to work under light-duty restrictions. While this allows them to earn income, it can also delay full recovery and create tension with employers.
- Missed Advancement Opportunities: Time away from work or limited performance can cause employees to miss promotions or training that affects long-term career growth.
- Workplace Discrimination: In some cases, employees returning from injury report being treated differently, ignored for projects, or even pressured to quit.
If you’ve been hurt in a crash, contact a Roy car accident attorney as soon as possible. Early legal action helps protect your financial future and provides the support you need while healing. An experienced attorney will guide you through the insurance process, gather medical documentation, and work to secure the compensation you deserve for time missed from work and beyond.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we’ve dedicated over 30 years to supporting injured Utah residents. Our attorneys bring more than 150 years of combined experience and provide personalized service on every case. We don’t charge anything upfront, and you won’t pay unless we win. We also never collect fees from no-fault PIP benefits and maintain consistent pricing even if your case goes to trial.
To get started with someone who truly listens and knows Utah injury law, call Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks at (801) 500-4000 to schedule a free consultation.
