Salt Lake City, UT (July 31, 2025) – On Wednesday, July 30, a motor vehicle crash resulted in injuries along North 1100 West in Salt Lake City. The collision occurred at approximately 2:41 p.m. in the 500 block of North 1100 West.
Emergency crews responded promptly to the scene, where at least one individual was treated for injuries and transported to a local hospital. The extent of the injuries has not been publicly released. Law enforcement directed traffic around the scene and began an investigation to determine what led up to the accident.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
In Utah, motor vehicle accidents are among the top causes of personal injury. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, many collisions occur during daylight hours when roadways are busiest. Salt Lake City is no exception, with high traffic volumes and intersections that increase the potential for injury crashes. Drivers are urged to exercise caution and remain alert to help reduce accident rates across the state.
When accidents happen, they often result in serious financial challenges. Many people find themselves unsure of what costs to expect. Here are some common financial burdens car crash victims may face:
- Emergency Room and Hospital Bills: Even a short hospital stay can result in thousands of dollars in medical expenses. Ambulance services and trauma care add significantly to the total cost.
- Ongoing Medical Treatments: Injuries like back pain, fractures, or concussions often require months of therapy, follow-up visits, and prescription medication.
- Lost Wages: When injuries prevent someone from working, the lost income can strain household budgets—especially for hourly employees or those without sick leave.
- Vehicle Repairs or Replacement: Collision damage can be extensive. Even minor crashes may result in repairs that cost more than the vehicle’s value.
- Increased Insurance Premiums: Even if you weren’t at fault, your insurance rates may go up. These long-term increases add to the total financial toll.
- Legal and Filing Costs: Without help, victims may have to pay out-of-pocket for document filing, legal forms, or court fees.
If you’ve been injured in a crash, don’t wait to get legal help. A Salt Lake City car accident attorney can guide you through the claims process and help protect your rights from the start. Let an experienced legal advocate handle the paperwork and negotiations while you focus on your recovery.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we work one-on-one with every client to ensure their case gets the attention it deserves. We’ve been serving Utah families since 1993 and exclusively handle personal injury cases. There are no upfront charges, and we don’t take a percentage of your no-fault PIP benefits. Our team brings more than 150 years of combined experience to every case, whether it settles or goes to trial. Call our Salt Lake City office today at (801) 500-4000 for your free consultation.
