Albuquerque, NM – Car Wreck with Injuries at Unser Blvd & St Josephs Ave
Albuquerque, NM (May 23, 2024) – On Thursday, May 23, at least one person suffered injuries after a car crash in Albuquerque. The accident was first reported around 12:59 a.m. at the corner of Unser Boulevard NW and St. Josephs Avenue NW. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the resulting damages have not been determined.
The crash victims were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been reported. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more updates will be provided as the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Distracted Driving Accidents
Every year that goes by, there are more collisions brought on by distracted drivers. Many drivers readily admit to using their phones while driving, and we see drivers glancing down at stop signs or even while operating a vehicle almost every day. New Mexico has one of the highest national rates of accidents caused by distracted driving. The state’s most recent statistics indicate that around 40.75 percent of collisions involve distracted driving, nearly five times higher than the national average. You have the right to file a claim for compensation with the assistance of an experienced attorney if you or a loved one is hurt on the road.
You need the help of a skilled Albuquerque car crash lawyer if you are hurt in a car crash. Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven track record showing that we can successfully handle personal injury claims. Please contact our offices at (505) 243-5566 if you would like to discuss your case with an experienced attorney.