Albuquerque, NM - Car Wreck at Spruce St & Lead Ave Causes Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (October 25, 2024) - On Friday, October 25, there were confirmed injuries after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The crash took place that morning around 10:34 a.m. at the corner of Spruce Street SE and Lead Avenue SE. The injured parties were provided aid by responding paramedics 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 circumstances leading to the crash were not included in the initial reports. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the site of resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials. 

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

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