Albuquerque, NM - At Least One Injured in Car Accident at I-40 & I-25

Albuquerque, NM (June 15, 2023) - There were reported injuries following a car crash in Albuquerque on Wednesday night, June 15. 

At around 8:37 p.m., the collision took place on Interstate 40 EB near Interstate 25. Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the injured parties. Those requiring additional aid were later hospitalized for treatment. 

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is underway. 

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

New Mexico Driver Distraction Crashes

The most recent crash statistics show that driving while distracted can often be more dangerous than driving while intoxicated. In the United States, distracted driving causes 400,000 injuries each year. A recent poll indicated that texting while driving was a role in more than 14% of fatal driver distraction accidents. Nearly 80% of New Mexico drivers reported driving while distracted at least once in the past year. If a distracted driver injured you in a serious accident, contact a lawyer to discuss your legal options.

Your life will be impacted by your ability to receive a just settlement for your personal injury damages after a car accident. If you have never dealt with personal injury lawsuits, it could be difficult to maximize your claim for damages. You will want to ensure that everything is done to improve your rehabilitation, and you need legal assistance from the beginning of what may be a protracted and challenging legal process.

After an automobile accident, you should always retain legal representation because it may be challenging to pursue a claim without a trusted attorney. The insurance provider can make an effort to deny the claim or suggest that you were to blame for the collision. This is a common strategy employed by insurance companies, and it can result in a settlement offer that is insufficient to compensate you for your losses. If you want to make sure that you get a fair settlement for your claim, our attorneys are here to help.

Every case we take on at Will Ferguson & Associates receives our undivided attention, and our legal team goes above and beyond to provide the finest defense for New Mexicans injured in traffic accidents. If you suffered serious injuries in an automobile accident, call our offices at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your claim for compensation. Our Albuquerque car crash lawyers will make every attempt to ensure that you receive full compensation for your losses and injuries. We are here to make sure that you and your family can make a full recovery.