Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Hurt in Crash at I-40 & University Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (September 16, 2024) – On Monday, September 16, there were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area. The accident took place that morning around 8:18 a.m. on Interstate 40 WB near University Boulevard NE. Attending medical personnel treated the injured parties before they were transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. 

The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined at this time. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided, and no additional information is currently available. 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. 

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