Albuquerque, NM – Collision with Injuries at Candelaria Rd & Morris St

Albuquerque, NM (January 19, 2025) – On Friday, January 17, at least one person sustained injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident occurred at the intersection of Candelaria Road NE and Morris Street NE that afternoon around 2:43 p.m. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to aid the involved parties.

The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The injured parties were treated by responding paramedics before being hospitalized by ambulance. The circumstances leading to the collision were not provided in the initial reports. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later sent to reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident.

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

New Mexico Car Accidents

Driving in New Mexico is not safe due to the presence of some of the worst drivers in the country. The state ranked fifth in a recent study for driving under the influence, 12th for speeding, and 10th for reckless driving accidents, according to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) report. The roadways of New Mexico are filled with intoxicated drivers, and auto accidents claim the lives of hundreds of individuals each year and leave thousands more with severe injuries. If you or a loved one is hurt by a reckless driver, you should be ready to file a lawsuit and seek damages with the assistance of an experienced attorney.

Getting back on your feet after a serious crash can be challenging. We always advise you to work closely with a trained attorney. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to fight for your full and fair compensation during this difficult time. We understand that you are going through a difficult time as you deal with your injuries, and our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers are ready to fight for you. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a trained attorney.