Albuquerque, NM – Collision at I-25 & Ave Cesar Chavez Causes Injury

Albuquerque, NM (October 3, 2024) – On Thursday, October 3, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision occurred that morning around 7:50 a.m. on Interstate 25 NB near Avenida Cesar Chavez SE. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties.

At least one person involved in the collision was hurt. At this time, the severity and number of the related damages have not been determined. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the area and reopen the road to outside traffic. Local enforcement officials are investigating the cause of the accident.

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

Reckless Driving Crashes in New Mexico

When you look down at your phone to answer a text while on the road, you endanger your life. Unfortunately, the risky habit known as distracted driving is becoming more and more common on New Mexico’s roads. The state has one of the highest national rates of distracted driving collisions. In New Mexico, nearly 40 percent of reported crashes involve distraction, nearly five times the national average. Men between the ages of 25 and 44 are the most frequently involved in distracted driving crashes throughout the state. It’s only fair to hold careless drivers accountable when a serious collision happens. You should always work with an experienced attorney to build the best case possible.

The Albuquerque car accident lawyers at Will Ferguson & associates understand the complexities of personal injury law and are ready to get to work on your compensation claim. Our attorneys are prepared to answer any questions you may have during a free initial consultation. Call our offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get to work on your claim. We will advocate for your rights and do our best to collect the most compensation possible to maximize your recovery.