Albuquerque, NM – Car Accident at Ross Ave & Dakota St Causes Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (June 1, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Saturday, June 1, required support from local paramedics. The collision occurred at the crossing of Ross Avenue SE and Dakota Street SE that morning, around 12:13 a.m. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. 

At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and paramedics were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the crash victims. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a nearby hospital by ambulance. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local authorities advised local drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No further information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being handled by local law enforcement officials.

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

High-Speed Collisions in New Mexico

You never know when a careless driver will cause a life-changing crash when driving On New Mexico roadways, speeding is especially prevalent, and going over the speed limit is a dangerous habit. Over 150 people lost their lives in speed-related collisions in New Mexico in a single year, and the data shows that some counties see more high-speed collisions than others. The largest number of fatal speeding-related crashes in the state was recorded in Bernalillo County that year, with 36 reported deaths. Driving at a high rate of speed makes it harder to control a motor vehicle, and the impact force in a high-speed collision is nearly always greater. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a serious crash, you should consult with a qualified lawyer to get the most out of your case. 

The team of lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to provide the necessary legal guidance to protect your legal rights. Our Albuquerque car accident attorneys are ready to take on your case, and we have a proven track record of success representing injured clients in New Mexico.