Albuquerque, NM – Crash with Injuries at Central Ave & Broadway Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (January 5, 2024) – On Thursday, January 4, at least one person suffered injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The crash occurred at the corner of Central Avenue NE and Broadway Boulevard NE at around 6:37 p.m. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. 

There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. No further updates on the crash are currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation. 

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

New Mexico Distracted Driving Accidents

According to the most recent crash statistics, driver distraction is a major contributing factor to serious car accidents in the United States. Distracted driving causes over 3,500 crashes nationwide, resulting in the death of eight individuals per day on average. Every year, over 400,000 people are injured in crashes involving distracted drivers in the nation. More than 15 percent of injury-causing auto accidents in 2018 included distracted driving of some kind.

There is always a chance of getting into an accident when driving, and you never know what another person is going to do on the road. If you are hurt in an accident that is not your fault, you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation. Always get in contact with a competent attorney to make sure you can pursue a legitimate compensation claim for your damages. Without an experienced counsel on your side, you may find yourself in a difficult situation as your case progresses.

You do not want to leave yourself vulnerable to being taken advantage of by a large insurance provider. A claims adjuster will be sent to handle your case, and their primary goal is to get you to accept the lowest settlement possible. They will do all in their power to convince you that the offer is enough to make up for your losses, but our legal team knows that this is usually not the case. You should have a qualified attorney review your case to determine the true value of your claim.

To schedule a free consultation with an Albuquerque auto accident lawyer, contact our offices at (505) 243-5566. Our legal team will put in a lot of effort to ensure that you get fair compensation for your damages, and our Albuquerque personal injury attorneys will fight to ensure that your case gets the attention it deserves. In order to protect our client’s legal rights, Will Ferguson & Associates is skilled at building strong claims, and we will go above and beyond to maximize your recovery. We can answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free consultation.