Spanish Fork, UT (August 3, 2025) – On Saturday evening, August 2, emergency crews were called to a vehicle crash along 21500 East US Highway 6 in Utah County. The crash occurred around 7:30 p.m. and involved multiple response units including medical, fire, and rescue teams from Spanish Fork.
At least one individual was injured in the collision and transported to a nearby medical facility for further treatment. First responders worked to stabilize the scene and assist those involved while traffic was temporarily diverted through alternate routes. Crews cleared the area after ensuring safety and conducting a preliminary investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the victims and their families as they recover.
Car Accidents in Utah
According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, major roads like US Highway 6 have a high incidence of serious collisions due to speed, traffic volume, and rural stretches where visibility may be limited. In Utah, hundreds of people are hospitalized each year following highway accidents, many involving extended response times and complicated recovery processes. Drivers are urged to be cautious on long stretches of road, especially during evening hours.
For many victims, dealing with the legal and insurance aftermath of a crash can be overwhelming. Here are some important things to consider:
- Claim Deadlines: Utah law sets strict timeframes for filing injury and damage claims. Missing these deadlines can prevent you from receiving any compensation.
- Insurance Adjuster Tactics: Insurers may downplay injuries or offer low initial settlements. Speaking to a lawyer before agreeing to anything is vital to protecting your interests.
- Documentation Is Key: From medical records to repair estimates and police reports, organized documentation strengthens your claim and supports your story.
- Recorded Statements: Be cautious when speaking with insurance representatives. Anything said during a recorded statement could be used to reduce or deny your claim.
- Legal Representation Matters: A qualified attorney can handle negotiations, preserve evidence, and manage communications so you can focus on recovery.
If you’ve been injured in a crash, reach out to a Spanish Fork car accident attorney without delay. Taking early action allows your legal team to begin building your case and prevents evidence from being lost or overlooked. An attorney also helps ensure that insurance companies treat you fairly and that all damages—medical, financial, and emotional—are properly addressed.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we’ve been representing injured Utahns for over 30 years. Our attorneys bring more than 150 years of combined personal injury experience to the table, and we handle each case with individual care and focus. You’ll never pay any fees unless we win, and we don’t take anything from your PIP benefits. We also keep our pricing steady, even if your case goes to trial. Call (801) 500-4000 now for a free consultation with an attorney who’s ready to help you move forward.
