Albuquerque, NM – Car Accident at University & Menaul Blvd Causes Injury

Albuquerque, NM (December 27, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area required support from local paramedics on Thursday, December 26. The accident occurred at the intersection of University Boulevard NE and Menaul Boulevard NE that evening around 7:54 p.m. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and emergency responders were sent to render the necessary aid. 

At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The crash victims were treated by attending medical personnel, and those requiring further treatment were later transported to local hospitals for further treatment. No updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials. More information will be provided as it continues.

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

New Mexico Auto Accidents

A serious car crash can take place at almost any time and completely change your life for the worse. In 2020, there were 36,555 recorded auto accidents in the state of New Mexico, with 85,742 people hurt as a result. According to statistics, there is an average of one car accident every 38 minutes in Bernalillo County, and more than 18 percent of all traffic events in the state are hit-and-runs. In terms of DUI, reckless driving, and speeding cases, New Mexico ranked fifth, twelfth, and tenth, respectively, indicating how dangerous the state’s roads may be for its residents. If you or someone close to you is seriously hurt in a crash, you must be ready to protect your legal rights with the help of a trained attorney. 

An experienced Albuquerque car wreck lawyer can support you in defending your legal rights. Your lawyer can assist you in pursuing a claim that fully compensates you for your injuries and other damages if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt by a reckless driver. The New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates has assisted clients in obtaining full compensation for their damages, and we are prepared to fight on your behalf. Contact our offices at (505) 243-5566.