Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Hurt in Collision at Silver Ave & Pine St
Albuquerque, NM (December 14, 2023) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Thursday morning, December 14, required support from local paramedics. At around 1:58 a.m., the accident took place at the intersection of Silver Avenue SE and Pine Street SE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and emergency crews were dispatched to provide the necessary medical aid. At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been provided.
The roadway was temporarily closed while paramedics were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the road. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Vehicle Collisions in New Mexico
Tens of thousands of automobile accidents occur in New Mexico each year. 2020 saw 36,555 collisions reported statewide, and 85,742 people lost their lives as a result. In Bernalillo County alone, there was an average of one reported car collision every 38 minutes, and someone was injured in a car accident in New Mexico every 34 minutes. Drivers who flee the scene of an accident are involved in about 18 percent of traffic accidents in the state. This should be a concern for anyone who has to travel in the state.
No one ever plans to get in an automobile accident, but everyone should be ready should they find themselves the victim of a crash. You need to know how to take legal action to get compensation for your injuries and other damages. After a car accident, many people are uninformed of their legal rights. If you are suffering from life-threatening injuries, it may be much more difficult to comprehend your rights. The ability to pursue a personal injury claim effectively can influence your entire way of life. You need a trained attorney on your side to ensure you can get the compensation you are owed for your damages.
A car crash is one of the most horrific things that can happen in our lives. You must be ready to take immediate action after a collision. The at-fault party’s insurance company will get in touch with you right away to get information and even offer an initial settlement. However, you should redirect them to your lawyer. Please ask the insurance representative to get in touch with your attorney so they can handle these negotiations.
A collision can completely change your life, so you need a knowledgeable lawyer who is prepared to defend your legal rights. With years of experience, Will Ferguson & Associates has assisted victims of collisions in pursuing personal injury claims. Our group of personal injury attorneys in Albuquerque is prepared to step in and ensure the protection of your legal rights. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 to speak with an experienced attorney about your situation.