Albuquerque, NM – Crash with injuries at Candelaria Rd & Pennsylvania St
Albuquerque, NM (June 7, 2024) – On Friday, June 7, there were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area. The accident occurred early that morning, around 9:51 a.m., at the corner of Candelaria Road NE and Pennsylvania Street NE. At least one person involved suffered injuries in the collision.
The injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel, and those requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized for treatment. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting wreckage and other debris. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing accident into the cause of the crash, 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.
Car Crashes in New Mexico
Driving is one of the most dangerous things we do almost daily, with serious auto accidents being recorded throughout New Mexico on a daily basis. The bulk of fatalities and serious injuries in the state are caused by traffic accidents, and 2022 was one of the worst years on New Mexico’s roads in recent memory. Numerous fatalities were reported on the state’s highways that year. The Land of Enchantment is rife with drunk drivers, having one of the highest rates of alcohol-related crash fatalities in the country. If you or a loved one is harmed by a careless driver, you need to be prepared to defend your legal rights.
It is impossible to predict when or if you will sustain significant injuries in a car accident. One irresponsible driver is all it takes to be in an accident that changes your life and leaves you with life-threatening injuries. Having to cope with these injuries and any resulting consequences on top of filing a claim for compensation could be intimidating. Following a catastrophic crash, your actions matter much, and if you want to optimize your recovery, you should make sure you have a strong case for compensation. As your case develops and you face up against a major insurer, you do not want to be by yourself. Your lawyer will be able to fight to protect your legal rights during this time.
You may be able to pursue a personal injury claim if you or someone close to you is seriously hurt in a traffic accident. It is always in your best interests to work with an Albuquerque car accident lawyer. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you recover during this difficult time. We have a proven history of helping crash victims in New Mexico pursue successful personal injury claims, and our lawyers are ready to get to work on your case. If you are ready to discuss your situation with a caring attorney, contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.