Albuquerque, NM – I-40 & Wyoming Blvd Injury Car Crash
Albuquerque, NM (September 25, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Tuesday, September 24. The accident took place on Interstate 40 WB near Wyoming Boulevard NE at around 8:31 p.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties, and those requiring additional support were later hospitalized.
At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The circumstances leading to the crash were not included in the initial reports. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties 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 it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Car Accidents
There is a rising number of deadly crashes in New Mexico each year. Data from the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) show that there were 481 recorded fatal crashes in the state in 2021, a nearly 20 percent increase from 398 in 2020. Thousands more people suffer injuries in car crashes throughout the state each year. Accident victims need to be able to protect their legal rights by filing a compensation claim with the help of a knowledgeable attorney.
The lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates have a proven track record of helping injured parties pursue successful recoveries after a serious crash, and we are ready to get to work on your case. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers is respected across the state, and you can rest assured that your case is in good hands when you work with our skilled legal team. We are here to answer questions that you may have during a free consultation. Give us a call today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your claim.