Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Injured in Wreck at San Mateo Blvd & Comanche Rd

Albuquerque, NM (May 22, 2024) – On Wednesday, May 22, at least one person suffered injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area. That morning around 8:50 a.m., the accident was first reported at the crossing of San Mateo Boulevard NE and Comanche Road NE. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to local hospitals for further aid. 

The roadway was closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were later needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. The severity and number of the related injuries have not been determined. No updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be released 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 Auto Accidents

In Albuquerque, there are a lot of serious auto accidents reported every year. Approximately 39 percent of all crashes in New Mexico take place in the capital city. According to the state’s annual accident report, there were 15,864 car wrecks in Bernalillo County alone in 2021, with Albuquerque accounting for the majority of these crashes. In all, 6,427 people were injured and 118 people died in the city that year as a result of 4,459 non-fatal injury accidents and 112 fatal wrecks. You should be ready to defend your legal rights by speaking with an experienced Albuquerque car accident attorney to pursue a personal injury claim following a car wreck. 

 The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you during this difficult time. We want to do everything we can to help you recover after a life-changing auto accident.  If you are ready to get to work on your case, we are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with the help of a qualified Albuquerque personal injury lawyer.