Albuquerque, NM - Car Accident Causes Injuries at Oak St & Encinco Pl

Albuquerque, NM (January 29, 2024) - There were confirmed injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Monday afternoon, January 29. The collision took place at the crossing of Oak Street NE and Encino Place NE at around 1:59 p.m. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment. 

At this time, the extent and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. No further updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. 

The circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined at this time. No further information is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of 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

A lot of drivers in New Mexico habitually speed on the state's roads and highways. According to the state's most recent crash statistics, there were 370 fatal crashes involving speeding drivers reported in the state between 2017 and 2019. Almost 35 percent of all road fatalities in New Mexico are caused by high-speed collisions. There are several reasons why speeding increases your risk of a serious accident, and speeding motorists should be held responsible in the event of a serious collision. 

Operating a motor vehicle is one of the most dangerous things we do on a daily basis. The roads in New Mexico are filled with reckless motorists, and everyone has heard of someone who has been involved in a serious car accident. It is important to have a plan in place in case you are hurt by a negligent driver. It is always recommended that you partner with a skilled lawyer to get the best out of your claim. 

A personal injury lawsuit can be complex, and there are many obstacles that can arise as you pursue your case. It could be intimidating and stressful to try and handle your claim on your own. A lawyer can help you craft the strongest possible argument when you pursue a compensation claim. You should never leave your recovery to chance. 

The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to assist you in your pursuit of recovery if a serious collision has wounded you or a loved one. We can help you through the complex legal process by providing valuable advice during every step of your claim. Our objective is to help our clients get the best possible outcome in their personal injury claims. Please give us a call at (505) 243-5566 to speak with an experienced attorney for Albuquerque auto crashes about your case. We are here to diligently fight for your legal rights at every step of the way, and you can rest assured that your case is in good hands when you work with our legal team.