West Haven, UT (April 29, 2025) – A vehicle collision occurred Tuesday afternoon, April 29, on the southbound on-ramp to Interstate 15 from 21st Street in West Haven. The crash was reported at approximately 1:14 p.m.
Emergency services, including fire crews and paramedics, responded quickly to the scene. At least one individual was treated on-site and later transported to a nearby hospital for additional medical attention. The extent of injuries has not yet been publicly disclosed. Police officers remained at the location to investigate the crash and collect information from drivers and witnesses.
Traffic in the area was impacted while crews worked to clear the scene and assist those involved. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the cause of the crash.
We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Utah
Interstate ramps are common areas for vehicle collisions in Utah, often due to merging traffic, sudden braking, or drivers not adjusting speeds appropriately. The transition between local roads and highways can be particularly dangerous if motorists are not fully alert. Cautious merging and maintaining safe following distances are key to avoiding accidents in these zones.
After being involved in a crash, it’s important to take key steps to protect your health and legal interests. Consider the following:
- Get Immediate Medical Attention: Some injuries may not show symptoms right away. Prompt care ensures early detection and documentation of injuries.
- Take Photos at the Scene: Document damage to vehicles, roadway conditions, and license plates. Visual evidence is helpful in insurance and legal matters.
- Stay Consistent With Treatment: Follow all recommended medical plans and appointments. This reinforces the validity of your injury and helps you recover more fully.
- Use Caution When Dealing With Insurers: Avoid accepting early settlement offers before understanding the full extent of your injuries and losses.
- Address Emotional Strain: Accidents can affect your mental health. Seeking emotional support or counseling can help with long-term recovery.
If you’ve been hurt, contacting a knowledgeable West Haven car accident attorney can provide clarity on your options and help you pursue rightful compensation.
At Flickinger • Boulton • Robson • Weeks, we have been dedicated to helping injury victims throughout Utah since 1993. Our attorneys handle only personal injury cases and work directly with clients to offer practical legal support and advocacy. With offices in Provo and South Jordan, we’re ready to help. Call (801) 500-4000 today for your free consultation and take the first step toward peace of mind and recovery.