Albuquerque, NM – Car Wreck Ends in Injury at I-40 & Carlisle Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (December 8, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries following a car accident in Albuquerque early on Sunday, December 8. That morning around 1:26 a.m., the collision was first reported on Interstate 40 EB near Carlisle Boulevard NE. At least one person involved in the crash was reportedly injured.

The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed at this time. Emergency crews were present to provide aid to the injured parties. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were dispatched to clear the scene and to reopen the roadway to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision.

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

Car Wrecks in New Mexico

When driving, there is always a chance of a major car accident. New Mexico constantly ranks among the top states in the United States for drunk driving, speeding, and distracted driving. These factors all contribute to automobile accidents. It also has a high rate of traffic fatalities and some of the worst drivers in the nation. The state reports a car crash every 11 minutes, and there are injuries on its highways every 26 minutes. Many of these crashes involve reckless or drunk drivers. You never really know if or when a crash will occur, but you need to be ready to take the necessary action to pursue a full recovery. You might be able to pursue a claim for compensation in order to get a full recovery with the help of a qualified lawyer.

It can be difficult to navigate the complicated claims process on your own. New Mexico residents know that Will Ferguson & Associates can deliver and get the results needed to recover after a car accident. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers has helped many crash victims just like you pursue successful claims. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a trained team of Albuquerque car accident lawyers.