Albuquerque, NM – Collision with Injuries at Candelaria Rd & Morningside Dr

Albuquerque, NM (December 21, 2024) – A car accident in the Albuquerque area on Friday, December 20, required support from local authorities. The collision was reported at the intersection of Candelaria Road NE and Morningside Drive NE at around 3:55 p.m. At least one person involved was hurt in the crash. 

Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional support. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local authorities advised nearby motorists to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials.

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

High-Speed Collisions in New Mexico

Speed has always played a key role in roadway safety, ever since the creation of the automobile. It can often determine the severity of resulting injuries in the event of a crash. Tens of thousands of people lose their lives in high-speed crashes every year, and data indicates that drivers who speed are responsible for more than one-third of all recorded fatalities in the United States of America. In 2021 alone, there were 12,330 fatalities from speeding drivers and roughly 33 fatalities per day from high-speed collisions. Speeding is a big problem in New Mexico, so if you get harmed while driving because of someone else’s carelessness, be sure you can file a claim for compensation with the assistance of an experienced car accident lawyer.

At Will Ferguson & Associates, we understand that you are going through a trying time after a serious car accident. We want to help you achieve a complete recovery if you are unfairly injured by a reckless driver. You will be in a better position to pursue a full recovery with the help of a trained Albuquerque car accident lawyer on your side. Contact our offices at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with an understanding car crash attorney and get started on your case today.