Albuquerque, NM – Car Wreck with Injuries at San Mateo & Montgomery Blvd.

Albuquerque, NM (October 3, 2023) – At least one person sustained injuries following a collision in Albuquerque on Monday, October 2. 

At around 11:41 p.m., emergency crews were sent to the crash site at the corner of San Mateo Boulevard NE and Montgomery Boulevard NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and the involved parties were treated by attending medical personnel. The severity and number of resulting injuries have not been determined. 

The injured parties requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The roadway was closed for several hours, and tow trucks were used to clear the scene of the resulting debris. 

No further information on the accident has been made public at this time. 

Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation, and more information will be provided as the investigation progresses. 

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

New Mexico Driving Driving Crashes

New Mexico drivers have been identified as some of the worst in the nation. It is a fact that you can never completely control the actions of other drivers, and you can be hurt in a crash even if you follow all the rules of the road. In 2018, driver distraction was the primary factor in car accidents reported across the state. Statistics further show that around 21.5 percent of injury crashes,, 20.3 percent of property damage accidents, and 8.3 percent of fatal collisions that year involved some sort of driving distraction.

Anyone can be hurt by the actions of a reckless driver, no matter how safe of a driver you may be. You need to be prepared if you are unexpectedly injured by the actions of another motorist. It is common for crash victims to be unsure of what to do in order to make a complete recovery. You will likely be overwhelmed due to unexpected medical bills, lost wages and other damages that you are unprepared for. You need to do everything in your power to make sure that you are able to get full and fair compensation for your losses. 

You should never leave your recovery to chance. You need to be able to make sure you pursue the strongest claim possible. This is often only possible when working with a trained New Mexico car crash lawyer. If you try to go it alone, you are at risk of being taken advantage of by the insurance provider. You may also be unsure of how to deal with obstacles as they arise during your case. 

You need to do everything in your power to make sure that you are able to get a full recovery after a car accident. Will Ferguson & Associates has years of experience helping injured parties obtain successful personal injury claims. Our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers are here to help you during your hour of need. Give us a call today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case.