Albuquerque, NM – Car Crash with Injuries at Paseo Del Norte & I-25

Albuquerque, NM (August 23, 2024) – On Thursday, August 22, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The crash was reported that afternoon around 4:44 p.m. at the intersection of Paseo Del Norte NE and Interstate 25 SB. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment. 

At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The vehicles involved in the crash sustained significant damage, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. No additional information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress, and more updates 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

You have to be ready to act to make sure your legal rights are protected if you are unfairly hurt in a collision. Catastrophic car crashes in New Mexico result in tens of thousands of injuries and hundreds of fatalities each year. There were 466 traffic fatalities reported in the state in 2022, and statistics show that 36 percent of these deaths involved drunk drivers. Unfortunately, the state has a real issue with intoxicated motorists and also leads the country in the number of alcohol-related arrests.  Bernalillo County had the highest number of deadly crashes in the state that year with a total of 143 roadway deaths. You shouldn’t hesitate to consult with a trained Albuquerque car accident lawyer to protect your rights after a crash. 

The New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to fight if you or someone close to you is unfairly injured in a car accident. Our legal team is ready to support you as you fight for your recovery, and we have a proven track record of helping crash victims from all over the state pursue successful personal injury claims. Give our legal offices a call today at (505) 243-5566 to arrange a free-of-charge appointment.