Albuquerque, NM - Car Accident Causes Injuries on Louisiana Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (February 2, 2024) - At least one person sustained injuries in a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Thursday night, February 1. The accident was reported on Louisiana Boulevard NE near Interstate 40 that night at around 9:37 p.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched in order to render aid to the involved parties. 

Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the extent of the related damages has not been confirmed. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. 

Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. No updates on the collision have been provided at this time. Local law enforcement officials are in charge of the ongoing crash investigation. 

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

Distracted Driving Accidents in New Mexico

These days, many drivers openly admit to using a cell phone behind the wheel Sadly, it is not uncommon to see drivers engage in these types of reckless behaviors on New Mexico roadways. With 61.6 distracted driving deaths per million people, New Mexico leads the nation in deadly distracted driving accidents, and the state also has some of the highest rates of drunk drivers. Nearly 40.75 percent of collisions reported in the state can be attributed to distracted driving, nearly five times greater than the national average. 

You can never really predict when and where a car crash will occur. Everything about your life could change in an instant, and you could even get seriously hurt. After a catastrophic collision, you must file a lawsuit as soon as possible to safeguard your legal rights. In order to begin working on your case as quickly as possible, this usually involves meeting with a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer. You face the possibility of making crucial errors if you attempt to handle your personal injury claim on your own, which could keep you from ever getting the compensation you want to make a full recovery.

You could inevitably suffer unforeseen damages in addition to significant injuries in a car accident, so you should act as quickly as you can. A qualified lawyer can help you with the investigation of your accident and estimate the value of your claim. Working with a lawyer is often your best bet to make sure you can completely recover after a serious car accident. 

The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to assist you during this difficult time following an automobile accident. Helping you and your loved ones during this difficult time is our main objective. Our Albuquerque car crash lawyers have a proven track record of assisting New Mexico collision victims in pursuing successful personal injury claims, and we are here to fight for your legal rights every step of the way. Contact our legal offices at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case today.