Salt Lake City, UT (May 16, 2025) – On Wednesday morning, May 14, emergency crews responded to a crash with injuries near the 500 block of North Wright Brothers Drive. The collision was reported around 11:20 a.m. and involved at least one individual who required medical attention.
Local fire and rescue personnel arrived swiftly to assist those involved in the crash. At least one person was hurt and transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. First responders remained on-site to assess the situation and ensure the area was safely cleared. Authorities are still looking into the events that led to the crash.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Utah records tens of thousands of vehicle crashes annually, with many leading to serious injury. Major cities like Salt Lake City often experience a high volume of incidents due to dense traffic and busy intersections. Car accidents can leave a lasting impact on the lives of victims and their families. To explore traffic data and learn more about efforts to improve roadway safety, visit the Utah Department of Public Safety.
One important concern for victims of auto accidents is how to document and preserve evidence. Here’s what to know:
- Photograph the Scene: Take pictures of the vehicles, damage, road conditions, license plates, and any injuries. This evidence can support your claim and help establish fault later.
- Gather Witness Statements: If others saw the crash, collect their contact details and statements. Witnesses can provide objective accounts that support your version of events.
- Request a Copy of the Police Report: Official documentation from law enforcement often includes diagrams, officer observations, and statements from all parties. This report may become a key piece of evidence.
- Keep Medical Records and Bills: Document every medical visit, diagnosis, and treatment related to the crash. Keep receipts for medications, therapy, and other health-related expenses.
- Avoid Giving Recorded Statements to Insurers: Insurance companies may use recorded statements to downplay your injuries or shift blame. Always consult a car accident attorney before discussing the case in detail.
If you were hurt in an accident, contact our Salt Lake City car accident attorney today. Getting legal help early can ensure your evidence is properly preserved and your rights are fully protected.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we’ve dedicated more than 30 years to helping Utah accident victims. Our attorneys don’t hand off your case—you’ll work directly with one of us throughout the process. We’re based locally in South Jordan and Provo and handle a wide range of injury claims. There are no upfront fees to get started, and we don’t get paid unless we win. Call us today at (801) 500-4000 for your free consultation. Let us help you move forward with confidence.
