Albuquerque, NM - Car Accident with Injuries at 64th St & Glenrio Rd

Albuquerque, NM (February 20, 2024) - There were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Monday night, February 19. The collision took place at the corner of 64th Street NW and Glenrio Road NW at around 8:48 p.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 Car Wrecks

Driving a car is from safe. In fact, statistics show that car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury in the state of New Mexico. There were 36,555 car wrecks reported across the state in 2020, and someone was hurt on the state’s roads almost every 34 minutes on average. Car accidents contribute to the deaths of hundreds and injuries of thousands of people in New Mexico each year. If you or someone close to you is seriously hurt in an auto accident, you need to be sure that you are able to protect your legal rights by working with a trained personal injury attorney. 

You can be involved in a car crash at almost any time you are on the road, no matter how safe of a driver you may be. Driver error is a factor in the majority of auto accidents across the United States. You don’t have to look very long to see a driver engage in reckless behaviors behind the wheel in New Mexico. The state continually leads the nation in speeding, reckless driving, and intoxication-related accidents. The time immediately following a crash can be difficult and hard to understand, and you will need someone you can turn to in order to maximize your recovery during this difficult time. You need to do everything in your power to maximize your recovery after a car accident, and this is often only possible with the help of a trained team of car crash lawyers. 

It is important that you are able to consult with a trained Albuquerque car crash lawyer after being hurt by a reckless driver. Will Ferguson & Associates has a track record of helping crash victims in New Mexico, and we are here to support you during your recovery. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to discuss your claim for compensation with our skilled legal team. We are prepared to take up your case and defend your legal rights at every stage of the claims process.