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

Albuquerque, NM (November 22, 2023) - On Wednesday, November 22, at least one person sustained injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident was reported early that morning at around 6:19 a.m. on Interstate 40 WB near Wyoming Boulevard. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and paramedics were dispatched to render the necessary medical aid. 

The injured parties were later transferred to nearby hospitals by ambulance after being treated at the scene. At this time, the severity of the resulting injuries has not been determined, and it is still unknown how many people were involved in the accident. No further updates on the crash are currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation. 

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

Distracted Driving Crashes in New Mexico

You do not need to follow the news to know that driver distraction is becoming a bigger problem in New Mexico. According to data from 2017, there is an average of one accident involving distracted driving in the state every 56 minutes. Driver distraction is involved in nearly 20 percent of the collisions that are reported in the state. In the state in 2017, there were 2,190 crashes involving intoxicated drivers and 9,386 accidents involving inattentive drivers.

A serious car accident can completely change your life in a matter of seconds. You are at risk of being hurt in a collision any time you are on the road, and you need to be sure that you can take the necessary steps required to successfully pursue a personal injury claim. After a crash, you will likely be dealing with serious injuries and other damages. These may include mounting medical bills, lost income and vehicle repair costs. Even the most stable individuals have a hard time dealing with these unexpected expenses, and they can quickly pile up as you continue with your case. You need someone who is ready to fight for you and your legal rights. 

A trained attorney will be a significant asset during your claim. They will be able to help investigate your accident in order to determine who is responsible for your injuries and other damages, and they can even help you understand the true value of your claim. You need someone who can protect you from the insurance provider and allow you to completely focus on your health and well-being. 

The recovery process can be long and difficult after a car crash. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you during this overwhelming time. We want to help get the compensation you need to achieve a complete recovery. Our Albuquerque car crash lawyers will be able to answer any questions that you may have about your legal rights during a free consultation. We are ready to help you pursue a personal injury claim. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with an attorney.