Albuquerque, NM - Auto Accident Ends in Injuries at Ellison Dr & Cibola Lp

Albuquerque, NM (January 31, 2024) - On Tuesday, January 30, there were confirmed injuries in an auto accident in Albuquerque. The accident was reported that afternoon at around 3:31 p.m. at the intersection of Ellison Drive NW and Cibola Loop NW. The injured parties were provided immediate aid by attending paramedics. 

At this time, no updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The crash victims were later transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. The vehicles involved in the accident were significantly damaged, and the area was temporarily closed while paramedics were present. 

The circumstances leading to the crash have not yet been determined. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials. More information will be released as it continues. 

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

New Mexico Speeding-Related Crashes

Speeding is cited in nearly 37 percent of deadly car crashes reported annually in New Mexico, and statistics show that the state has some of the highest rates of deadly speeding-related crashes in the country. There are an estimated 115 speeding-related deaths for every 100 deadly car crashes in the state, and speeding drivers cause tens of thousands of deaths each year nationwide. Nearly one-third of traffic deaths in the past 20 years have involved high-speed impacts.

You can never completely control the actions of other drivers, and this means you can be involved in a crash any time you are on the road. You might be able to file a claim for compensation if you are injured in an accident caused by a reckless driver. You need to be sure that you can speak with an experienced lawyer to ensure that you are able to properly pursue a claim for damages. As your case develops, you can find yourself in a difficult situation if you do not have knowledgeable legal representation on your side. 

The aftermath of a crash is a difficult time, and you do not want to be exposed to being exploited by a large insurance provider. Your case will be assigned to a claims adjuster, whose main objective is to persuade you to accept the lowest settlement amount possible. They will use every effort to persuade you that the offer compensates you for your losses, but in most cases, it will not be enough to fully cover your damages. You need to work closely with a trained lawyer in order to better understand the value of your claim.

Call our offices at (505) 243-5566 to arrange a free consultation with an Albuquerque auto accident attorney. Our legal team will work hard to make sure you receive just compensation for your losses, and our personal injury lawyers will stand up to make sure your case receives the consideration it needs. Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven track record of constructing compelling claims to safeguard our client's legal rights, and we will go above and beyond to optimize your recovery.