Albuquerque, NM – Crash at Paseo Del Norte & Jefferson St Causes Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (November 20, 2023) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car wreck in the Albuquerque area on Sunday night, November 19. At around 10:26 p.m., the accident was first reported at the intersection of Paseo Del Norte NE and Jefferson Street NE. The injured parties were provided much-needed medical aid by responding paramedics, and those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized for additional aid. 

The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the scene and reopen the road to outside traffic. No additional information on the accident is available at this time. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, and more information will be released as the investigation continues. 

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

Car Wrecks in New Mexico

A serious car crash can happen at any time you are on the road. Catastrophic car accidents result in hundreds of fatalities and tens of thousands of injuries each year throughout the state of New Mexico. There were 466 traffic fatalities reported in the state in 2022, and 122 of these deaths involved vehicle collisions. Drunk driving was a contributing factor in 180 traffic fatalities in the state, making up almost 36 percent of roadway deaths that year. 

The risk of a crash is present any time you are on the road, and you need to be ready to protect yourself if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in the event of a serious collision. That means partnering with a skilled legal team that can help you navigate the claims process and construct a strong claim in defense of your compensation. The last thing you want to do after a crash is leave your recovery to chance. You need to take proactive action in order to ensure that you are able to obtain a complete recovery that will fully compensate you for your injuries and other damages. 

You are not alone after a serious car accident. A trained personal injury lawyer will be able to guide you through the difficult process that often comes with pursuing legal action. Your attorney will be able to ensure your claim is handled appropriately and that you are able to get the full value of the compensation you are owed for your injuries and other damages. 

You should not try to handle your claim on your own after a serious crash. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you in any way we can to ensure you are able to obtain a complete recovery. If you want to get started on your case, our Albuquerque car crash lawyers are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your situation with a trained lawyer and get started on your case.