Albuquerque, NM – Car Accident with Injuries on Locust Pl

Albuquerque, NM (July 26, 2024) – On Thursday, July 25, at least one person suffered injuries following a traffic accident in Albuquerque. That evening around 7:08 p.m., emergency responders were first dispatched to the crash site at the 801 block of Locust Place NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of the related damages have not yet been determined. 

The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital to undergo additional treatment. At this time, no updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. The area was temporarily closed until tow trucks could clear the site of the resulting debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it continues. 

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

Car Accidents in New Mexico

In 2020, there were 36,555 car collisions in the state of New Mexico, according to the most recent crash data. That year, there were 85,742 injuries on the state’s roadways. Some of the worst drivers in the nation reside in New Mexico, and the state ranked fifth, twelfth, and tenth in terms of DUI, reckless driving, and speeding in a recent year. In Bernalillo County, there is an automobile crash nearly every 38 minutes, and accidents can happen to you at any moment you are driving. It is difficult to get the full recovery you are owed after a crash unless you work closely with a competent Albuquerque car accident lawyer. 

If you were injured in an automobile accident, you need the assistance of a skilled accident attorney. The respected New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven track record that demonstrates our ability to manage personal injury claims and achieve successful outcomes for our clients. If you would like to speak with a qualified attorney about your case, please give our offices a call at (505) 243-5566.