Albuquerque, NM - Major Injury Collision at Louisiana & Uptown Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (February 18, 2025) - Late on Sunday, February 16, at least one person sustained injuries following a traffic accident in Albuquerque. Paramedics were first spotted at the scene late that evening at around 6:19 p.m. Two or more vehicles crashed at the corner of Louisiana Boulevard NE and Uptown Boulevard NE, and the injured parties were treated by responding emergency personnel. 

Ambulances were on hand to transport those requiring additional support to local medical facilities. The circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been determined. The severity and number of resulting injuries are still unknown. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. No further information on the incident is currently available.  Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation. Additional information will be provided as the inquiry continues. 

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

Reckless Driving Crashes in New Mexico

Driver distraction continues to be a serious problem in New Mexico. In a recent year, the state reported a distracted driving crash every 56 minutes on average. There were a total of 9,386 crashes caused by distracted drivers across the Land of Enchantment that year. The statistics show that failing to pay attention to the road continues to be deadly, and 195 people were killed by driver distraction in New Mexico in 2021. More than 513 people in the state were killed, and 14,186 were injured in these accidents from 2011 to 2015.

It is often complicated to pursue a claim after a car crash in New Mexico. You can certainly benefit from the help of a local and knowledgeable attorney who understands state law and can negotiate a settlement on your behalf. You need to do everything possible to make sure your case goes in your favor, and that often means hiring a seasoned lawyer to represent you against a large insurance company or even in court. Our lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates know how damaging a car crash can be to your very way of life, and we are here to help you overcome this challenging moment of your life. 

Will Ferguson & Associates is an experienced law firm that knows how to reach successful outcomes in personal injury cases. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury attorneys knows how to make sure you get the compensation you deserve. Give us a call today at (505) 243-5566 if you have any questions about your eligibility for compensation after a catastrophic car accident. We will help you understand your legal rights so you can make informed recovery decisions.