Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Hurt in Crash at 53rd St & Central Ave

Albuquerque, NM (October 12, 2024) – On Friday, October 11, there were confirmed injuries after a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident was reported at the corner of 53rd Street NW and Central Avenue NW that evening at around 8:15 p.m. At least one person involved was hurt in the crash, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render the necessary medical aid.

Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris in order to reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation. 

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

Auto Accidents in New Mexico

Every year, more and more serious crashes take place in Albuquerque. Approximately 39 percent of all crashes reported in the state of New Mexico occur in the capital city. According to the state’s yearly accident report, there were 15,864 car accidents in Bernalillo County alone in 2021, with Albuquerque experiencing the majority of these crashes. In all, the city saw 6,427 injuries and 118 deaths that year as a result of 4,459 non-fatal injury accidents and 112 fatal crashes. You should be ready to defend your legal rights following an automobile accident by pursuing a personal injury claim with the assistance of an experienced car accident lawyer.

The trained Albuquerque personal injury lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates are 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, and our lawyers have a proven history of successful personal injury cases. Contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with the help of our respected New Mexico law firm.