Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Hurt in Wreck at Aztec Rd & San Mateo Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (January 11, 2025) – A car accident in the Albuquerque area on Friday, January 10, required support from local authorities. The collision was reported at the corner of Aztec Road NE and San Mateo Boulevard NE that afternoon around 12:38 p.m. At least one person was hurt in the crash. Emergency responders were dispatched to aid the involved parties, and ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional support.

Local authorities advised nearby motorists to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local law enforcement officials are conducting an 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.

Speeding-related Crashes in New Mexico

Since the invention of the car, speed has always been a significant factor in road safety. In the event of an accident, it can frequently determine the extent of the injuries that would follow, and every year, tens of thousands of people are killed in high-speed crashes. Statistics show that drivers who speed are to blame for more than one-third of all fatalities ever reported in the United States. A combined 12,330 people died in 2021 alone as a result of speeding driving, and about 33 people died every day in high-speed collisions that year. Since speeding is a major issue in New Mexico, make sure you can file a claim for compensation with the help of an experienced automobile accident lawyer if you are hurt while driving due to someone else’s negligence.

At Will Ferguson & Associates, we understand that you are going through a trying time after a severe car accident. We want to help you achieve a complete recovery if a reckless driver injures you. You will be in a better position to pursue a full recovery with the help of a trained Albuquerque personal injury lawyer on your side. Reach out to our offices at (505) 243-5566 to initiate your case with a compassionate car crash attorney.