Albuquerque, NM – At Least One Injured in Crash at Irving Blvd & Green Meadows Dr
Albuquerque, NM (December 12, 2023) – A serious car accident in the Albuquerque area on Monday night, December 11, required support from local paramedics. The accident was reported that evening at around 8:14 p.m. at the corner of Irving Boulevard NW and Green Meadows Drive NW. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and the injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel.
Ambulances were present to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. The roadway was closed for several hours, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the road to outside traffic. 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.
Auto Accidents in New Mexico
Statistics show that car crashes are prevalent on New Mexico roadways. In 2021, there were 41,000 auto accidents reported across the state. In a recent year, someone was injured in a car crash somewhere in the Land of Enchantment every 26 minutes on average. There are more than 10,000 rear-end collisions, 8,000 t-bone crashes, and 3,000 sideswipe accidents reported in the state each year. The Albuquerque metro area ranked fourth for the highest rate of deadly car accidents in the state of New Mexico.
You could find yourself in a difficult situation very quickly due to the behavior of another driver. Your life may change forever as a result of the injuries you sustain in an automobile accident, and you may find it difficult to get the compensation you are entitled to. After an automobile accident, insurance companies often get in touch with affected parties to make a settlement offer. Although this settlement can seem generous at first, it usually will not cover the full extent of your injuries.
For this reason, you must ensure that you have a firm grasp on the actual worth of your case. After a catastrophic auto accident, a lawyer can assist with the accident investigation and help you figure out how much compensation you are owed. You can have your attorney bargain for the full and just compensation you are entitled to if the insurer’s settlement is insufficient to compensate you for your losses. If settlement negotiations fail, your attorney must be prepared to fight the insurance company in court.
In your case, the first few moments after an automobile accident are crucial. If a careless motorist caused you harm, Will Ferguson & Associates will stop at nothing to ensure that you receive the full compensation you are entitled to. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 if you have any questions concerning your capacity to pursue a personal injury claim. Our Albuquerque car crash lawyers are here to assist you every step of the way. We can answer any questions that you may have about your legal rights during a free consultation, and we offer our services on a contingency basis, meaning you do not have to pay if we don’t win.