Albuquerque, NM – Crash at San Pedro Dr & Corona Ave Causes Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (May 23, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries following a car accident in Albuquerque early on Thursday, May 23. That morning around 11:32 a.m., the collision was first reported at the crossing of San Pedro Drive NE and Corona Avenue NE. At least one person involved in the crash was reportedly injured. 

At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed. Emergency crews were present to provide aid to the injured parties. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were dispatched to clear the scene and to reopen the roadway to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision. 

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

New Mexico Car Accidents

Drivers in New Mexico sustain potentially fatal injuries in vehicle collisions on a daily basis. A crash was reported somewhere in New Mexico roughly every 11 minutes, with more than 46,000 crashes recorded in the state in a recent year. More than 19,000 injuries and nearly 400  fatalities were caused by these crashes. Car accidents are the leading cause of death and serious injury for New Mexico residents. The three biggest factors that contribute to serious crashes in the state are driver distraction, speeding, and intoxication. In order to pursue a compensation claim, it is important that you are able to take the necessary steps to protect your legal rights by working closely with an experienced attorney.

A proficient Albuquerque car accident lawyer will know how to gather the necessary evidence to pursue a strong claim and protect your right to full and fair compensation. We will leave no stone unturned in your pursuit of justice. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you navigate the complicated claims process while acting as your advocate at every stage of your recovery. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.