Sandy, UT (August 31, 2025) – On Saturday morning, August 30, a three-vehicle collision took place around 10:58 a.m. near 9000 South Monroe Street in Sandy, just outside the Sandy Civic Center. Emergency personnel responded swiftly to the scene after reports indicated that a Ford vehicle was involved along with two other cars.
First responders assessed the situation and provided medical assistance at the scene. At least one person sustained injuries and was taken to a local hospital for additional treatment. The vehicles involved sustained moderate to severe damage, and the scene required partial road closures as crews cleared the area.
The exact cause of the crash is still under investigation by local authorities. Traffic in the area was redirected temporarily but returned to normal within the hour.
We hope that everyone involved in this multi-vehicle crash recovers quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, multi-vehicle accidents are more likely to occur in urban centers like Sandy where intersections, high-speed roads, and traffic congestion intersect. These crashes tend to involve complex liability issues and increase the likelihood of injury. The more vehicles involved, the greater the risk of serious outcomes and delayed emergency response.
Here are some key concerns drivers face after being involved in a multi-vehicle accident:
- Determining Fault: In three-car crashes, it can be difficult to identify which driver was at fault, especially if the crash involved rear-end impacts or chain reactions.
- Complicated Insurance Claims: Multiple insurance providers get involved in these cases, leading to delayed responses or disputes over responsibility.
- Greater Risk of Injury: More vehicles mean more angles of impact, often resulting in serious injuries like broken bones, head trauma, or internal damage.
- Medical Billing Confusion: Multiple injuries and providers may lead to disjointed billing or denial of coverage if insurance companies dispute who is liable.
- Loss of Transportation: Vehicles involved in three-car accidents are frequently totaled, making it hard for victims to maintain their daily routines without immediate solutions.
- Witness Discrepancies: Statements from those involved may conflict, and reliable witnesses can be difficult to locate or contact later.
If you or someone you care about has been injured in a crash involving multiple vehicles, it’s critical to contact a Sandy car accident attorney right away. An experienced attorney can work to protect your rights, gather the necessary evidence, and deal directly with insurance companies while you focus on your recovery.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we focus solely on injury law and have been helping Utah families since 1993. With over 150 combined years of legal experience, our attorneys are committed to giving clients personalized attention and effective legal solutions. You’ll never pay upfront fees, and we won’t collect unless we win your case. We also protect your PIP benefits and offer consistent pricing even if your case goes to trial. To schedule your free consultation, call us today at (801) 500-4000.
