Albuquerque, NM – Car Accident on Eubank Blvd Results in Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (August 16, 2024) – There were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Friday, August 16. The collision took place at the 5210 block of Eubank Boulevard NE that morning around 12:21 a.m. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt. 

At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been confirmed. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were transported to a local hospital for further treatment. The roadway was temporarily closed while local authorities worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the resulting wreckage and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is in progress. 

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

New Mexico Distracted Driving Crashes

Distracted driving is almost a regular occurrence on New Mexico’s roads and highways, and far too many drivers now readily admit to using a cell phone while driving. New Mexico has one of the highest rates of distracted driving fatalities nationwide, with around 61.6 crashes per million people resulting from distracted driving. Over 40.75 percent of crashes in the state involve distracted drivers, which is much higher than the national average. You can drive a football field’s length at highway speeds in the time it takes to send one text message. You must be able to vigorously pursue a compensation claim with the help of a knowledgeable Albuquerque car accident lawyer.

The New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to assist you during this difficult time if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt by the actions of a reckless driver. Our attorneys have a proven track record of helping crash victims from all over New Mexico pursue successful compensation claims. Our personal injury lawyers are here to fight for your rights every step of the way. Contact our legal offices at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case and discuss your situation with our trained lawyers.