Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Hurt in Crash at 6th St & Frontage Rd

Albuquerque, NM (August 5, 2024) – On Monday, August 5, there were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident took place at the corner of 6th Street NW and W. Frontage Road NW early that morning around 6:52 a.m. The injured parties were provided aid at the scene by attending medical personnel. 

At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the number and severity of the related damages have not been confirmed. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery. 

Auto Accidents in New Mexico

In New Mexico, roadway safety is a significant concern. Car crashes across the state claim lives and injure countless others every day. In the Land of Enchantment, 466 traffic fatalities were recorded in 2022 alone. Additionally, the state tops the country in alcohol-related collision rates. Drunk drivers are thought to be involved in 36 percent of the state’s fatal crashes. With 143 traffic fatalities in a recent year, Bernalillo County had more crashes than any other county in the state. If you are hurt on the state’s roadways, you might be entitled to file a compensation claim, regardless of what caused the collision.

The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates has helped many crash victims pursue compensation claims, and we are ready to get to work on your case. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers are ready to answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free consultation. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case.