Albuquerque, NM – Major Injuries in Car Accident at Washington St & Menaul Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (November 9, 2023) – A serious car accident in Albuquerque on Thursday morning, November 9, required support from local paramedics. 

At around 9:16 a.m., the crash occurred at the intersection of Washington Street NE and Menaul Boulevard NE. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt. The injured parties were transported to local hospitals after being treated by attending medical personnel. 

The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting wreckage. No additional information on the crash has been provided at this time. 

Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, and more information will be provided as the investigation continues. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

New Mexico Distracted Driving Crashes

Driving while distracted has become a major problem in the United States, and New Mexico is no exception to this extremely dangerous behavior. In New Mexico, 40.75 percent of fatal auto accidents are caused by distracted driving. This is over five times higher than the 8.12 percent national average. Recent figures show that distracted driving was a factor in most fatal collisions in the state. Make sure your legal rights are protected if you are injured by a careless driver.

You can be involved in a serious crash at any time you are traveling in New Mexico, and it is common for victims to suffer from life-changing injuries and other damages. The steps you take after a crash can ultimately determine your ability to pursue a full recovery. You should not leave your claim to chance or in the hands of a large insurance provider. You need to partner with a trained New Mexico car crash lawyer who is ready to help you during this difficult time to ensure that you are able to achieve a full recovery. 

There are many ways that a lawyer can help you after a serious collision. They will be able to help investigate your accident in order to determine who is responsible for your damages. They will also be able to assign a dollar figure to your claim, and this can prevent you from accepting a low settlement offer from the insurer. You need to do everything possible to maximize your recovery with the help of your trusted attorney. 

You should never be alone following a life-changing crash. You have rights as a resident of New Mexico, and Will Ferguson & Associates is here to protect your legal rights after a serious collision. We understand that you are going through a difficult time, and we will help you navigate the complicated claims process to ensure that you are able to make a complete recovery. If you want to discuss your case with a trained Albuquerque car crash lawyer, contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your personal injury claim.