Salt Lake City, UT (August 13, 2025) – A traffic collision occurred on Tuesday, August 12, at approximately 11:30 a.m. at 5400 South Redwood Road in Salt Lake City. The crash involved a Subaru and another vehicle, leading to significant traffic blockages as emergency services responded to the scene.
According to initial reports from the Salt Lake City Police Department, the crash resulted in visible damage to both vehicles, with injuries to at least one individual. Emergency responders arrived promptly and provided medical care to those involved. At least one person was transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment, though the extent of their injuries has not been publicly disclosed.
Officers from the Salt Lake City Police Department arrived at the scene to secure the area and began investigating the cause of the crash. Early information suggests that factors such as driver error, distraction, or road conditions could have played a role in the collision. Authorities are continuing to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and review video footage from nearby cameras to better understand the circumstances.
Traffic in the area was significantly impacted as emergency crews worked to clear the wreckage and remove the damaged vehicles. Several lanes were blocked for a time, creating delays in the surrounding area. Traffic was eventually allowed to resume its normal flow once the scene was cleared and the investigation was completed.
We send our best wishes for a full and speedy recovery to everyone affected by this crash.
Car Accidents in Salt Lake City
Accidents like the one at 5400 South Redwood Road are common in Salt Lake City, particularly in busy areas with high traffic volumes. Collisions between two vehicles can lead to significant injuries, even at lower speeds. The risk of injury is especially high in areas with both residential and commercial traffic.
Injuries from car accidents can range from mild to severe, including head trauma, broken bones, whiplash, and internal injuries. In many cases, recovery can involve long hospital stays, surgeries, physical therapy, and emotional distress. Beyond the physical pain, victims often face financial difficulties due to medical bills, vehicle repairs, and lost wages.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, our car accident lawyer is here to help guide you through the process. We work to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost income, pain and suffering, and more.
At Flickinger Boulton Robson Weeks, we are committed to helping Salt Lake City residents recover after a car crash. Our team provides free consultations and works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you. Call 801-500-4000 today to schedule your consultation, and let us help you get the compensation you deserve.
