Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Auto Accident at Central Ave & Oak St

Albuquerque, NM (February 16, 2025) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in Albuquerque early on Saturday, February 15. That afternoon around 2:14 p.m., paramedics were dispatched to the crash site at the corner of Central Avenue NE and Oak Street NE. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel. 

Those needing additional aid were transferred to nearby hospitals by ambulance. The area was temporarily closed while emergency units were present. Tow trucks were later sent to clear the roadway and allow traffic to travel on the road. No further information has been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local authorities. More information will be provided as it progresses.

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

New Mexico Reckless Driving Crashes

The actions the driver performs behind the wheel are key to overall safety. Reckless drivers are all over the road, and the latest statistics show that driver distraction is a rapidly growing contributor to serious car accidents in the United States. Distracted motorists kill an estimated 8 people daily, contributing to an estimated 3,500 collisions annually across the country. More than 400,000 people are injured, and nearly 2,800 people lose their lives in distracted driving crashes on average each year. Nearly 15 percent of injury collisions in a recent year involved driver distraction in some form. If you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a crash, you can potentially be made whole again by pursuing a strong personal injury claim with the help of a diligent legal team. 

Following a serious crash can be devastating, so it’s crucial to start your case off right. Will Ferguson & Associates knows how to construct successful car crash injury claims, and we have helped many people just like you achieve full recovery after being involved in a serious car accident. Contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566 to make sure you are able to get maximum compensation for your injuries and other damages. Our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers are here to help you every step of the way. We will do everything in our power to make sure the at-fault party is brought to justice for their role in a serious accident.