Spanish Fork, UT (April 12, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a vehicle crash on Friday, April 11, at 1211 East Expressway Lane in Spanish Fork. The accident occurred at approximately 1:04 p.m., prompting a swift response from fire and ambulance units, including Engine 61, Squad 61, and Ambulance 61.
According to initial reports, at least one individual was injured in the collision and required medical assistance. Paramedics treated the injured party at the scene and later transported them to a nearby hospital for continued care. The full extent of the injuries has not yet been released, and an investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the crash. Traffic along East Expressway Lane was briefly impacted while responders worked the scene and ensured the roadway was cleared. Law enforcement officials are expected to share more details as the case develops.
We extend our well wishes to the individuals recovering from this crash.
Car Accidents in Utah
Spanish Fork is one of many Utah communities experiencing a rise in local traffic volume and, unfortunately, accidents. The Utah Department of Public Safety reports that over 27,000 people are injured in motor vehicle collisions each year, with the majority of these incidents occurring on clear, dry days—proving that accidents don’t just happen in poor weather conditions.
Beyond the physical effects of a crash, victims often deal with unexpected financial pressure. Here are some of the hidden financial impacts that follow vehicle accidents:
- Increased Insurance Premiums: Even if you’re not at fault, involvement in a crash can sometimes lead to a rise in auto insurance rates. Disputes over fault or gaps in documentation can trigger premium hikes or reduced coverage options.
- Loss of Transportation Income: If your job relies on driving—whether as a delivery worker, rideshare driver, or service technician—damage to your vehicle may directly affect your income. Many victims face reduced hours or lost clients while waiting for repairs or replacements.
- Home Help and Support Services: Those with mobility issues may need to hire help for household chores, childcare, or transport assistance. These services can become necessary quickly and often aren’t covered by standard insurance policies.
- Long-Term Prescription Costs: Pain management and ongoing recovery often involve expensive medications. These costs can add up fast, particularly for people without comprehensive prescription coverage.
- Legal and Documentation Fees: Victims may need to obtain medical records, police reports, or vehicle appraisals for insurance or legal purposes. While these fees may seem small individually, they can become burdensome during the recovery period.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a crash, it’s essential to speak with a Spanish Fork car accident attorney as soon as possible. An experienced legal team can take the pressure off your shoulders—handling claims, tracking deadlines, and pursuing fair compensation while you focus on healing. The sooner you reach out, the better your chances of securing a full recovery.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we are dedicated to helping accident victims across Utah find the legal and financial support they need. With over three decades of experience, our attorneys work directly with you from start to finish—no paralegals acting as middlemen. We don’t charge any up-front fees, and we never take a cut from your PIP benefits. Our pricing remains consistent even if a case goes to trial. If you’ve been injured, call our Spanish Fork car accident attorneys at (801) 500-4000 for a free consultation.
