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Provo Rec Center – Crosswalk yielding issues

At the Provo Rec Center, there are ongoing concerns about drivers not yielding to pedestrians in the crosswalks, particularly on 500 North. Reports indicate that even when pedestrians activate crossing signals, vehicles often fail to slow down or stop.

Relevant crash history: 2 pedestrian crashes (2018–2026).

2
reports
Apr 25, 2026
first reported
Jul 8, 2026
last reported

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Nearby crash history

From the Utah Crash Data Portal

  • Pedestrian · Passenger Car, straight ahead
    Apr 24, 2026
    ID: 8261028609
    500 North and 400 West · Marked crosswalk at the intersection
    Crash severity: Suspected Minor Injury
    Additional crash details
    Local police report
    No reviewed Provo PD match in this release.
    Injuries to people walking or biking

    Pedestrian: Suspected Minor Injury (1)

    Recorded driver circumstances

    Failure to yield

    Information is incomplete.

    Other reported crash factors

    Distraction

    Lighting conditions

    Dark, roadway lighted

    Time of day and weekday

    Friday, 10:44 PM (source time, time zone unspecified)

    Information is incomplete.

    Weather and road surface

    Weather: Clear; Road surface: Dry

    Age groups

    Pedestrian: Under 18 (1)

  • Pedestrian · Passenger Car, straight ahead
    Mar 16, 2018
    ID: 11059641
    500 North and 400 West · Marked crosswalk at the intersection
    Crash severity: Fatal
    Additional crash details
    Local police report
    No reviewed Provo PD match in this release.
    Injuries to people walking or biking

    Pedestrian: Fatal (1)

    Recorded driver circumstances

    Not recorded in available sources.

    Other reported crash factors

    None reported

    Lighting conditions

    Daylight

    Time of day and weekday

    Sources differ.

    Friday, 2:14 PM (Mountain Time) (UDOT crash data)

    Friday, 2:14 PM (source time, time zone unspecified) (Utah Crash Portal)

    Weather and road surface

    Weather: Clear; Road surface: Dry

    Age groups

    Pedestrian: Under 18 (1)