Albuquerque, NM - Injury Collision at Coors Blvd & Hanover Rd

Albuquerque, NM (September 26, 2023) - At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a car accident that took place on Tuesday, September 26, in Albuquerque. 

At around 12:33 a.m., emergency responders were initially dispatched to the crash site at the corner of Coors Boulevard NW and Hanover Road NW. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and the injured parties were provided immediate medical treatment by attending paramedics. 

The vehicles involved sustained significant damage, and the roadway was blocked for several hours. Tow trucks were later able to remove the damaged vehicles and reopen the roadway. 

No further information on the crash has been made public at this time. 

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.

High-Speed Collisions in New Mexico

The speed of an impact can have a significant impact on how an accident turns out. Tens of thousands of people lose their lives each year due to the actions of speeding motorists in the United States, and in the past twenty years, nearly one-third of traffic deaths documented nationwide have involved speeding. According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), New Mexico is ranked 12th in the nation for accidents caused by speeding. By pursuing a claim with the aid of a reputable attorney, a driver who violates the law, such as speeding at the time of a catastrophic collision, can be held responsible for your injuries and other damages. 

You can only do so much to prevent a serious car accident from taking place. Even if you follow all the rules of the road and behave as you should while driving a motor vehicle, you can never completely stop a reckless driver from hitting you and leaving you with life-changing injuries. Dealing with the aftermath of a car accident can seem like a nearly impossible task. You need to seek medical treatment, start collecting evidence, and contact witnesses to see if anyone can back up your side of the story. Doing all of this while also handling a personal injury claim and handling unexpected injuries is extremely difficult. It is always recommended that crash victims should consult a qualified car crash lawyer in order to make sure that they have the strongest case possible. 

Working with a qualified attorney is often the only way to make sure that you are able to get the settlement you need to cover the full extent of your damages. If you are unable to cover your medical bills, vehicle repair costs, and lost income, it will impact the rest of your life. 

Will Ferguson & Associates is here to fight for your legal rights if you suffer unfair injuries in a car crash. We have helped many people just like you, and our Albuquerque auto accident lawyers are ready to get work on your case. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your claim.