Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Hurt in Collision at Via Conejo & Spain Rd

Albuquerque, NM (January 14, 2025) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Monday, January 13, required support from local paramedics. At around 5:35 p.m., the collision took place at the corner of Via Conejo NE and Spain Road NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and emergency crews were quickly dispatched in order to render the necessary medical aid. 

The injured parties were later transferred to nearby hospitals after being treated by attending medical personnel. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later sent to clear the resulting wreckage and reopen the roadway. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. 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.

New Mexico Distracted Driving Accidents

We all see drivers looking down at their phones while driving almost every single day, and vehicle distraction is becoming more widespread across the country. According to statistics, distracted driving is a factor in about 41% of fatal collisions nationwide, and an alarmingly high percentage of crashes in New Mexico are the result of careless drivers. The state’s rate of distracted driving crashes is nearly five times the national average. Anybody who must drive in New Mexico should be concerned about these numbers and keep in mind that a distracted driver might cause an accident at any time. After a car accident that alters your life, you must be prepared to take the required actions to safeguard your legal rights. This often means pursuing a personal injury claim in collaboration with a skilled Albuquerque car accident attorney.

The steps you take to pursue a full recovery are not always evident to crash victims. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to support you as you pursue a full recovery. Our team of accident lawyers will be by your side every step of the way. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 to speak with our qualified attorney about your case.