Albuquerque, NM – Car Wreck Ends in Injuries at Comanche Rd & Stanford Dr

Albuquerque, NM (July 31, 2024) – On Wednesday, July 31, there were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision was reported at around 11:22 a.m. at the corner of Comanche Road NE and Stanford Drive NE. At least one person involved in the crash sustained injuries. 

The injured parties were provided immediate aid by attending medical personnel. Those requiring further support were later transferred to nearby hospitals by ambulance. The severity and number of the related injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to remove the wreckage and other resulting debris. No additional 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. 

Car Accidents in New Mexico

New Mexico has a high rate of fatal crashes. In 2022, there were 466 recorded traffic deaths in the state, and 122 of these deaths were in auto accidents. Alcohol-related arrests are the highest in the state, and it should come as no surprise that drunk drivers were involved in over 36 percent of fatal collisions in New Mexico in that year. With 143 recorded fatalities, Bernalillo County had the greatest number of lethal crashes in the state. There are many factors that can cause a serious crash, and you should work with an experienced attorney to pursue a full recovery after a life-changing collision. 

Managing the complicated claims process on top of dealing with new injuries and mounting financial damages is no easy task. The respected New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates has helped many crash victims pursue claims for compensation, and we are ready to get to work on your case. Our Sunland Park car crash lawyers are ready to answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free consultation. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case and discuss your situation with a trained attorney.