Albuquerque, NM – Collision at Tramway Blvd & Academy Rd Causes Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (July 10, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries following a car accident in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, July 10. The incident took place that afternoon, around 12:24 p.m., at the intersection of Tramway Boulevard NE and Academy Road NE. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. 

The injured parties were provided immediate aid at the scene by attending medical personnel, and those needing further support were later hospitalized by ambulance. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage in order to reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, and more information will be provided as it continues. 

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

New Mexico High-Speed Collisions

Everyone on the road is put in danger when someone speeds. It is a known fact that this reckless habit increases the risk of a serious crash. Speeding makes it harder to control an automobile and significantly lengthens the stopping distance, meaning that motorists are less able to react to dangers on the road. In the United States, speeding drivers kill over 10,000 people annually, accounting for over 25 percent of all traffic fatalities on average. The issue is even worse in New Mexico, where over 30 percent of fatal collisions involve speeding motorists. Speeding is a known careless action that puts everyone at risk. With the assistance of a skilled accident attorney, you might be able to pursue a compelling claim for damages in the event of a collision. 

The respected New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to fight for your legal rights. If you have any questions, we can answer them during a free initial consultation. Contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with the help of our skilled legal team.