Albuquerque, NM - 98th St & Tower Rd Serious Injury Wreck

Albuquerque, NM (May 15, 2024) - On Tuesday, May 14, a serious car crash in Albuquerque required support from local paramedics. The accident took place that evening around 10:26 p.m. at the crossing of 98th Street SW and Tower Road SW. At least one person was reportedly hurt in the collision. 

Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. Those requiring additional support were later hospitalized for further treatment. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. 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.

New Mexico Speeding-related Accidents

There are some driving behaviors that significantly increase the risk of a serious crash. According to statistics, speeding is a common cause of fatal car crashes nationwide, and New Mexico is no exception. Tens of thousands of people across the country are killed in high-speed collisions each year. Statistics show that in a recent year, speeding contributed to roughly 6 percent of fatal collisions in New Mexico. Speeding increases the risk of being involved in an automobile accident and makes the impact more severe, which can greatly increase the severity of any resulting injuries. Unfortunately, speeding is a very careless habit that happens a lot on New Mexico roadways. After a negligent driver causes you harm, a qualified attorney can assist you in pursuing a personal injury claim.

An unplanned car accident has the ability to change your life forever. It really just takes one careless driver a few seconds to cause a major collision. In the unfortunate event that a careless motorist causes serious injury to you or a loved one, you should be ready to defend your legal rights. When hurt in an accident, many people delay getting necessary medical care. But following a crash, you should always get checked out right away. Because of the adrenaline rush that follows a car accident, injured parties may think their injuries are not serious. Your injuries can permanently alter your life, so you should be prepared to pursue the required legal action in order to seek a full recovery.

Your ability to lead a normal life can be on the line after a serious crash, and it is important that you have someone on your side to help you navigate the complicated claims process. The team of attorneys at Will Ferguson & Associates is available to assist you and protect your legal rights. Our team of Albuquerque auto accident lawyers is here to make sure the person who caused your injury is held liable and that you can get the compensation you need to recover. Give us a call to our offices at (505) 243-5566 to begin working on your case with a trained New Mexico personal injury attorney.