Albuquerque, NM - Victims Critically Injured in Collision on Palisades Dr

Albuquerque, NM (January 6, 2023) - A car accident with injuries was reported in Albuquerque on Friday, January 6. 

The crash occurred that morning at around 6:49 a.m. at the 701 block of Palisades Drive. There were critical injuries reported at the scene. Emergency responders were called to the scene to render aid to the injured parties. 

The crash victims were treated at the scene before being attended to by local authorities. No additional information has been provided. 

Local authorities 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.

Speeding-Related Crashes in New Mexico

Speeding was a factor in 370 fatal collisions in New Mexico from 2017 to 2019. Nearly 35% of all fatal auto accidents reported in the state are represented by this number. Excessive speeding has a number of detrimental effects, such as a longer stopping distance and a greater chance of losing control of the car. Speeding decreases the effectiveness of safety features both inside and outside of your automobile, which raises the chance of suffering a serious injury.

Our lawyers want to make sure that your legal rights are safeguarded so that you can successfully resolve your personal injury claim. We modify our approach for each client and case we take on. We are aware that each individual's experience with recovery is unique, and having a lawyer on your side will make the aftermath of your accident less stressful. Given that vehicle accidents have the power to drastically upend your life, you undoubtedly have many questions that we can answer. 

When operating a motor vehicle, general safety must come first. Although car accidents can happen at any time, they are more likely to do so when reckless drivers put other people's lives in danger by disobeying the law. Your lawyer will undertake a thorough investigation to ascertain who was responsibility for your accident and any ensuing damages because there are several parties that could be held liable for what transpired to you and the reason you sustained those losses.

Contact the lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates if you need legal assistance after an automobile accident that you think was caused by the carelessness of another driver. You may be eligible for damages for your losses. After a car accident, our attorneys can assist you in assessing the entire scope of your damages and securing fair compensation for your recovery.

If you have any questions about your constitutionally guaranteed right to seek monetary damages for losses experienced in an accident, call (505) 243-5566 to arrange a consultation with an Albuquerque personal injury lawyer.

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