Living in Utah, you’re likely familiar with how frequent car accidents can be. Whether you’ve experienced one firsthand or simply worry about the possibility, understanding the statistics can help you stay informed and prepared in case you need a quality collision repair. To make it easier, we’ve compiled a clear breakdown of the numbers to […]
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Jun
Jun
Did you know that your car has a specific area built to protect you if you get in an accident? This area is called the crumple zone, and it works hard to protect you and the rest of your car. But how do they work, and what does this mean for crash repairs? Let’s take […]
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May
May
Side-impact collisions, or “T-bones,” can be some of the most jarring and unexpected car accidents. Whether they happen at a busy intersection or in a parking lot, the sudden impact can leave anyone feeling shaken. What actually happens to your car in these crashes? This blog examines the mechanics of side collisions and what you […]
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May
May
Sometimes, a car repair will be so quick that you’ll barely have time to grab a cup of coffee. Other times, it can feel like your car is stuck in the shop for months. Why are auto body shop repair times so different, and how can you plan around the repair if you don’t know […]
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Apr
Apr
It seems like the worst things in life happen at the most inconvenient times. Sometimes, it’s a red light when you’re running late. Other times, it’s getting hit by the person who decided to run that red light. And if that happens? It’s having to deal with the car insurance claim process. Using car insurance […]
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Apr
Apr
Just one crash can leave your car looking like, well, a wreck. Accidents happen. But getting in an accident also means you have to worry about auto body repairs. Sometimes they can be pretty simple, but other times, they’re more complex. And sometimes, they involve parts of your car you didn’t even know existed. In […]
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Mar
Mar
As if things weren’t stressful enough. You were on your way to work, driving the car you finally paid off. Getting through the intersection would have been just fine, but the person turning left didn’t realize a pedestrian was making their way across the crosswalk. They slammed on their brakes, avoiding that incident, but didn’t […]
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Mar
Mar
It happens more than you think. Maybe you’re headed to the grocery store. You went for some apples. The parking lot is crowded. A car hits yours. The driver steps out, apologies spilling out of their mouth. You trade information. Take a few pictures. The police come and you talk. You’re a little shaken up. […]
We are excited to offer discounted tickets for Ogden’s beloved May Mania Demolition Derby event which will take place on May 17th, 2025 at the Golden Spike Event Center in Ogden Utah. These tickets are available now on Wednesday March 19th at all Valley Collision locations. How to get discounted tickets for May Mania Demolition […]
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Feb
Feb
Unfortunately, there’s just no avoiding the occasional dent. Whether from a minor fender bender or a stray shopping cart in the parking lot, dents happen to even the most careful drivers. But have you ever wondered why some dents cost more to repair than others? There are actually different factors that can affect the cost […]