Albuquerque, NM - Car Crash with Injuries on Atrisco Vista Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (September 4, 2023) - On Monday, September 4, at least one person was injured following a car accident in the Albuquerque area. 

The crash took place early that morning at around 12:32 a.m. at the 224 block of Atrisco Vista Boulevard SW. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of resulting injuries have not been determined. The injured parties were later hospitalized after being treated at the scene by attending medical personnel. 

The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the site of resulting debris and reopen the roadway. 

No further information has been provided at this time. 

Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation. 

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

New Mexico Car Accidents

Driving in New Mexico can be incredibly dangerous, and car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury in the state. The state is home to some of the worst drivers in the nation. Unfortunately, Albuquerque motorists have been found to be some of the worst in the state. The city had the highest number of crashes in New Mexico in 2019. That year, there were 19,034 collisions reported in Albuquerque. A car accident was reported every 27 minutes on average in Bernalillo County. The city also had the highest number of alcohol-related collisions in the state that year at 675. 

There are a lot of feelings going through your head if you were involved in a collision. You may have suffered life-changing injuries as a result, and you need to make sure that you are ready to protect your legal rights and ability to pursue fair compensation. A trained attorney will be able to help lead you down the path to recovery by helping you pursue a personal injury claim for compensation. 

Immediately after a car accident, you need to make sure that you and anyone else involved are not seriously injured. If someone suffers serious injuries, they need to go see a medical professional right away. You should never put off getting treatment after a car crash. If you wait too long to get checked by a doctor, the insurance provider may use this as a reason to justify denying your claim. You want to make sure you do everything in your power to maximize your recovery. 

You need someone in your corner if you were unfairly hurt by a negligent driver. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to make sure that the at-fault party is brought to justice for their role in a serious car accident. If you have any questions about your ability to pursue a claim for compensation, contact an Albuquerque car crash attorney today by calling our offices at (505) 243-5566. We are here to answer your questions and help you make informed decisions about your recovery.