St George, UT (July 17, 2025) – Late Tuesday evening, a motorcycle crash with injuries occurred in the eastern part of St George, drawing an immediate response from local emergency crews.
Around 10:30 p.m. on July 15, authorities were dispatched to the area of 1994 East Red Cliffs Drive following reports of a crash involving a motorcycle. First responders found a scene requiring immediate care and attention. The roadway was partially blocked while crews assisted the injured and assessed the situation.
According to witnesses and early reports, at least one person was hurt as a result of the crash. Emergency medical personnel treated the injured individual at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital for continued care. The condition of the victim has not been made public. Police are currently investigating the events that led to the crash. Drivers in the area were advised to use caution during the road closure and ensuing traffic delays.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Here in Utah, motorcycle accidents pose a significant safety risk across both urban and rural areas. According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, motorcycle crashes often lead to serious injuries due to the lack of protective barriers between the rider and the road. In recent years, thousands of motorcycle accidents have been reported throughout the state. These collisions frequently result in hospitalization or long-term complications.
Motorcycle accident victims may face a long road to recovery. Below are several common injuries seen in motorcycle crashes and how they impact individuals:
- Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI): Even with a helmet, riders can suffer concussions or more severe brain trauma. These injuries can lead to memory loss, coordination problems, mood changes, and cognitive difficulties that may last for months or become permanent.
- Spinal Cord Damage: Motorcyclists may experience herniated discs or paralysis depending on the severity of the crash. These injuries often involve significant rehabilitation and can cause lifelong mobility challenges.
- Fractures and Broken Bones: Arms, legs, wrists, and ribs are frequently broken during motorcycle accidents. Surgery, casts, and extended physical therapy are commonly required.
- Road Rash and Soft Tissue Damage: Sliding across the pavement during a crash can severely damage the skin and muscles. These wounds can lead to infections and scarring if not treated promptly and carefully.
- Internal Injuries: Blunt force trauma can damage internal organs, requiring surgery and posing life-threatening risks.
- Emotional and Psychological Trauma: Many victims experience anxiety or PTSD after an accident, particularly if the injuries were severe or the crash involved another fatality.
If you or someone you love was involved in a motorcycle crash, call our St George car accident attorney at Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks. Reaching out to an attorney right away gives you the best opportunity to collect vital evidence and protect your rights. Waiting too long to file a claim can result in losing access to compensation. Our attorneys understand the toll these accidents take and are prepared to guide you through each step of the process to make sure your voice is heard.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, our team has served injury victims across Utah for over 30 years. We take pride in offering hands-on, personal legal care that meets each client’s unique needs. Our attorneys work directly with you—no assistants or paralegals stand between you and your legal representation. We offer free consultations and never charge any upfront fees. Our contingency pricing means we only get paid when you do. Our fee structure is typically 5 to 15% lower than other firms, and we don’t raise rates for trial. Call us at (801) 500-4000 to get started and learn how our experience, compassion, and commitment can help you rebuild.
