Albuquerque, NM – Bicyclist Dies in Crash at Central Ave & San Pedro Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (July 3, 2025) – On Wednesday, July 2, a cyclist was killed after an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The deadly crash was reported at the crossing of Central Avenue and San Pedro Boulevard early that morning at around 8 a.m. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene after being notified of the victim lying on the roadway. 

The victim was riding a bike when they were struck by a motor vehicle. When officials arrived at the scene, the bicyclist was found deceased. The area was temporarily closed as local authorities worked the area. The identity of the deceased party has been withheld. No further information on the deadly accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress, and more information will be provided as it continues. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Deadly Bicycle Accidents in New Mexico

We can all agree that cycling is a fantastic pastime and a wonderful way to travel through the busy cities of New Mexico. However, its popularity does not mean it is a completely safe activity for everyone. According to the latest crash statistics, the state is seeing an increase in bicycle accidents. Bicyclists are thought to be involved in 2 percent of the state’s traffic fatalities. In a recent year, 1,700 cyclists were treated for crash-related injuries in New Mexico, and 89 of these victims required hospitalization due to their injuries. Bicycle accidents claimed the lives of 7 people that year in New Mexico. If someone close to you is killed in a crash, you can take action by pursuing a wrongful death claim with the help of an accomplished legal team. 

The aftermath of a fatal car accident should be your sole focus. You should contact an Albuquerque wrongful death lawyer as soon as possible to get started on your case. Will Ferguson & Associates has years of experience helping New Mexico residents pursue wrongful death claims, and our track record shows that we know how to get results that help our clients in their recovery. If you have any questions about your ability to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit, contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566. You will be glad you did.