Albuquerque, NM - Car Accident on Cactus Point Dr Results in Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (November 3, 2023) - At least one person was hurt after a car crash on Thursday, November 2, in the Albuquerque area. 

At around 9:23 p.m., the accident was first reported at the 424 block of Cactus Point Drive SW. There were confirmed injuries, and the injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. 

At this time, the severity and number of resulting injuries have not been determined. Authorities advised nearby drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for delays while emergency responders were present. 

No additional information has been provided at this time. 

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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.

New Mexico Car Accidents

In the state of New Mexico, driving a car requires constant attention. You are always at risk of being hurt in a major, unplanned vehicle accident when traveling in the state. There is a reported car accident in New Mexico every 13 minutes, and someone is hurt in a car crash every 29 minutes. Statistics show that almost 30 percent of crashes in the state result in injury, while nearly 1 percent result in fatalities. 

We all need to drive in order to get around and go about our everyday lives. It only takes a few seconds for our lives to be completely changed as a result of a collision. The steps you take immediately after will determine your ability to lead a normal life. Sadly, most crash victims are unsure of what needs to be done in order to pursue a fair claim for compensation. It is recommended that you discuss your situation with a trained personal injury lawyer who can help you determine if you are able to pursue a personal injury claim. 

Even if you think have a slamdunk claim, it is possible that obstacles will arise as you pursue a personal injury claim. You want to make sure that you are able to navigate these hiccups and still be able to reach a successful outcome to your case. A trained attorney will know how to navigate the legal process while ensuring your legal rights are intact. 

You should not be on your own after a serious car accident, and you need a lawyer who works on contingency to make sure you are able to obtain full and fair compensation for your injuries and other damages. At Will Ferguson & Associates, we have a proven track record of helping crash victims pursue successful personal injury claims. You should not leave your recovery to chance or in the hands of a large insurance provider. This is a mistake. You need a trained Albuquerque auto accident lawyer who can step in to ensure that you and your family are able to make a complete recovery. Give us a call today at (505) 243-5566.