Albuquerque, NM – Atrisco Vista Blvd & Comfort Way Injury Wreck

Albuquerque, NM (September 10, 2024) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Tuesday, September 10. The collision took place at the intersection of Atrisco Vista Boulevard NW and Comfort Way NW at around 12:50 a.m. Local authorities advised nearby motorists to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays while emergency crews were present.

Attending medical personnel treated the crash victims at the scene. Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to a local hospital for further support. No updates on the injured parties’ conditions have been provided, and no updates on the crash are currently available. Nevertheless, law enforcement officials are currently handling the investigation surrounding the crash.

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

Distracted Driving Accidents in New Mexico

New Mexico’s roads and streets are full of drivers who aren’t paying attention, and way too many of them will openly admit that they use their cell phones while driving. About 61.6 accidents per million people in New Mexico are caused by drivers who aren’t paying attention, which is one of the highest rates in the country. Over 40.75 percent of accidents in the state are caused by drivers who are not paying attention, which is almost five times the national rate. In the time it takes to send one text message, you can drive the length of a football field at highway speeds. If you aren’t paying attention, this is more than enough time to cause a crash that changes your life. If you want to get compensation, you need to be able to follow it with the help of an experienced lawyer.

Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to assist you during this difficult time if you or someone close to you is harmed by the actions of a reckless driver. Our attorneys have a proven track record of helping crash victims throughout New Mexico pursue successful compensation claims. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers are here to fight for your rights from start to finish. Contact our legal offices at (505) 243-5566.