Spanish Fork, UT (May 27, 2025) – A vehicle crash occurred Sunday evening, May 25, along U.S. Highway 6 in Utah County, prompting a response from Spanish Fork emergency crews. The incident took place around 8:59 p.m. near 18300 East U.S. Highway 6 and caused significant delays as first responders worked to clear the area.
The roadway remained closed for approximately 47 minutes as police and fire units tended to the scene. Authorities confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. No further details on the number of vehicles involved or contributing circumstances have been released at this time.
While the crash scene has since been cleared, law enforcement continues to investigate what may have led to the collision. Officials have not ruled out any potential causes and are urging witnesses to come forward with any relevant information.
We hope those injured in this accident recover swiftly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Every year in Utah, thousands of crashes occur on roads like Highway 6 and other state routes. Many of these incidents result in serious injuries or long-term physical limitations. In fact, reports from the Utah Department of Public Safety consistently highlight the frequency and danger of motor vehicle collisions in the state.
When incidents like this happen, it’s essential to understand some of the injuries that can arise from crashes like the one in Spanish Fork:
- Whiplash and Neck Injuries: Whiplash remains one of the most common injuries sustained in rear-end or high-speed crashes. It can result in chronic neck pain, reduced mobility, and lingering headaches. Even with mild collisions, these injuries should never be underestimated or ignored.
- Spinal Cord Damage: Spinal trauma may lead to permanent disability or long-term mobility limitations. Victims often require surgery, rehabilitation, and long-term care, which can result in financial strain without compensation. These injuries are more likely in high-speed or rollover incidents.
- Broken Bones: Fractures can range from minor to complex and often require surgery, casts, or extensive physical therapy. Long bone fractures, in particular, may affect a person’s ability to return to work or daily routines, prolonging recovery time.
- Concussions and Brain Trauma: Head injuries, even those classified as minor concussions, can impair memory, focus, and coordination. Victims may require neurologic care and monitoring. Some people never fully regain their previous level of cognitive ability.
If you’ve suffered injuries in a crash like this one, contact our Spanish Fork car accident attorney. Seeking legal counsel early ensures your case is handled with care while you focus on your physical and emotional recovery.
Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks is here to help if you’ve been hurt in a crash. Our Spanish Fork car accident attorneys focus exclusively on personal injury cases, giving clients direct access to their lawyers throughout the legal process. Quick action is vital in car accident cases — it gives your attorney time to gather evidence, speak with witnesses, and negotiate fair compensation. If you’re unsure about your next steps, let us offer the support you need.
With offices in Provo and South Jordan, Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks has represented injured Utah residents since 1993. Our team brings more than 150 years of combined trial experience to every case. We don’t charge fees unless you receive compensation — and we never take a portion of your no-fault benefits. We believe everyone deserves access to justice without the financial burden. When you hire us, you speak directly with your attorney — not an assistant. Call (801) 500-4000 today to schedule a free consultation and get started on the path to recovery.
