Albuquerque, NM – Injury Collision at Unser Blvd & Sage Rd
Albuquerque, NM (June 15, 2024) – On Saturday, June 15, at least one person suffered injuries following a traffic accident at the crossing of Unser Boulevard SW and Sage Road SW. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene early that morning, around 6:51 a.m.
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 Car Accidents
In Albuquerque, there are a lot of car accidents that happen every year. The city sees about 39 percent of all crashes in New Mexico on average. According to the state’s annual accident report, there were about 15,864 vehicle crashes in Bernalillo County alone in 2021, with Albuquerque accounting for the majority of these crashes. In all, 4,459 non-fatal injury accidents and 112 fatal wrecks in the city resulted in 6,427 injuries and 118 deaths that year. You will be better equipped to protect your legal rights in the event of a serious auto accident if you work with an experienced accident lawyer.
You do not want to leave your case to chance if you or someone close to is hurt by a reckless driver. When you work with a legal team at a respected New Mexico law firm, you will be in a better situation to get the most out of your case. Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to get to work on your case and make sure your legal rights are protected. Contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566.