Albuquerque, NM - Car Wreck at I-40 & Coors Blvd Results in Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (September 30, 2024) - On Monday, September 30, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision took place on Interstate 40 EB near Coors Boulevard NW at around 1:30 p.m. At least one person at the scene was injured. 

Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were later sent to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be provided as it continues. 

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

New Mexico Car Wrecks

In New Mexico, car accidents occur every day, and the road can be a dangerous place. According to recent statistics, car crashes are the main cause of death and serious injuries for people living in the state, and 2021 was one of the worst years on New Mexico's roads in recent memory. That year, there were 470 reported traffic deaths on New Mexico roads, up from 425 just two years earlier. There were 110 drunk driving-related fatalities in the state, and drunk driving continues to be a serious problem across the Land of Enchantment. If a careless driver injures you or someone you love, you need to be prepared to take legal action with the help of a trained lawyer. 

It can be difficult to pursue a claim for compensation on your own. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you recover during this difficult time. We have a proven history of helping crash victims in New Mexico pursue successful personal injury claims, and our Albuquerque car accident lawyers are ready to get to work on your case. If you are ready to discuss your situation with a caring attorney, contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.