Albuquerque, NM – Collision with Injuries at Locust St & Lomas Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (October 20, 2024) – There were serious injuries reported following a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Saturday, October 19. The accident took place that evening around 8:39 p.m. at the corner of Locust Street NE and Lomas Boulevard NE. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched in order to render the necessary medical aid, and the victims requiring additional treatment were later transferred to local hospitals for further treatment. 

The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided at this time. 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. 

Speeding-related Accidents in New Mexico

Many drivers engage in reckless driving behaviors. Someone could cut you off while you are waiting at a stop sign, or a reckless driver may rear-end you because they are traveling too quickly to stop in time. Over 150 persons lost their lives in speed-related events in New Mexico in a recent year. That year, 36 fatalities resulting from speeding occurred in Bernalillo County. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a crash, it is important that you are ready to pursue a strong injury claim with the help of a qualified legal team. 

Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to start working on your case. We have a track record of successfully assisting victims in New Mexico in pursuing personal injury claims. Please contact us at (505) 243-5566 if you would like to speak with an Albuquerque car accident attorney about your case and get started on your case. We are here to answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation with one of our trained legal team. You’ll be glad that we are on your side during this difficult time.