Salt Lake City, UT (August 28, 2025) – A car collision occurred on the evening of August 27 at the intersection of 5900 S and 900 E, resulting in traffic being blocked for several hours. The crash took place at approximately 8:30 p.m. when two vehicles collided, causing significant damage and blocking both lanes of traffic.
Emergency responders were quick to arrive at the scene, securing the area and providing medical assistance to the individuals involved. While the details of the injuries remain unclear, paramedics treated those involved at the scene, and at least one individual was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
The incident caused major traffic delays, with vehicles backed up as crews worked to clear the wreckage. The road was blocked for about an hour before traffic was allowed to resume. The Salt Lake City Police Department is currently investigating the cause of the collision, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
We hope that those involved in this crash make a full and swift recovery.
Car Accidents in Salt Lake City
Car accidents like the one on 5900 S and 900 E are common on busy streets, especially at intersections where vehicles frequently turn or change lanes. When two vehicles collide, especially at higher speeds, the impact can cause severe damage to both vehicles and pose significant risks to the occupants. Even when a crash occurs at a relatively low speed, injuries such as whiplash, head trauma, and broken bones can occur.
The aftermath of car accidents can be overwhelming, with victims facing not only physical injuries but also financial burdens, including medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress. It’s important to seek medical care right away, as some injuries may not be immediately apparent but can worsen over time.
If you’ve been involved in a car accident and are suffering from injuries, consulting with our car accident lawyer can help protect your rights and ensure that you receive fair compensation for your injuries. Our skilled lawyer will investigate the cause of the crash, handle insurance claims, and fight for your rightful compensation.
At Flickinger Boulton Robson Weeks, we are dedicated to helping victims of car accidents in Salt Lake City. Our experienced team will assist you in navigating the legal process and work to get the compensation you deserve for your medical expenses, pain, and suffering.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a car accident, contact us at (801) 500-4000. We offer free consultations and are available in both English and Spanish. Our compassionate attorneys are here to support you and help you recover from this difficult experience.