Roy, UT (April 12, 2025) – Authorities were dispatched to a vehicle crash on Friday afternoon, April 11, in Roy. The accident occurred at approximately 12:25 p.m. in the area of 5519 South 3500 West, leading to emergency crews providing on-site medical assistance.
At least one person was injured in the crash and was treated at the scene before being transported to a nearby hospital for additional evaluation. Details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the nature of the injuries have not been released by local officials. Law enforcement officers temporarily restricted traffic as they worked to manage the scene and conduct an investigation into what led up to the crash. Additional updates are expected once the investigation concludes.
We hope those injured are able to recover fully and quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Utah sees thousands of car accidents each year, with many of them occurring on community streets like those in Roy. Afternoon hours—particularly around lunch and school pickups—tend to be high-risk windows for local traffic collisions. Data from Utah’s Department of Public Safety reveals that a large portion of injury-causing accidents occur during these midday timeframes.
In the aftermath of an accident, victims often face a long and stressful road. Here’s a look at some common legal and administrative challenges that can arise:
- Disputes Over Fault: Even in seemingly straightforward accidents, determining legal fault can be complicated. Differing statements from drivers or unclear evidence may lead to conflicting reports, which can delay insurance approval or reduce compensation.
- Inadequate Settlement Offers: Insurance companies may offer fast settlements that don’t fully account for medical costs, future care, or lost income. Without legal representation, victims may not realize they’re entitled to more until it’s too late.
- Unresponsive Insurance Adjusters: Many people experience delays when trying to get answers or decisions from insurance adjusters. Claims may get passed between departments or slowed by requests for additional documentation, increasing frustration and delaying care.
- Legal Deadlines and Missed Paperwork: Utah law includes strict deadlines for filing personal injury claims. Missing even one deadline can result in the loss of your right to compensation. Knowing which documents to submit and when is crucial.
- Complicated Medical Billing: It’s not always clear which bills will be covered by auto insurance, health insurance, or personal injury protection. Victims may find themselves managing overlapping claims while also trying to recover physically.
If you or someone close to you was hurt in a crash, you deserve the support of a Roy car accident attorney. Legal counsel can ease the burden by managing communication with insurers, gathering vital evidence, and helping you pursue full compensation for all losses. The sooner an attorney is involved, the stronger your claim will be.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we’ve helped Utah families recover from injury accidents for more than three decades. Our team takes pride in offering compassionate, direct representation with no up-front fees. We don’t charge anything unless we win your case—and we never take fees from your PIP coverage. With fair, consistent rates and attorneys who work with you one-on-one, we are here to fight for what you’re owed. Call our Roy car accident attorneys today at (801) 500-4000 to set up a free consultation.
