Albuquerque, NM – Crash with Injuries at Gibson Blvd & I-25

Albuquerque, NM (August 13, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries in the aftermath of a serious collision in the Albuquerque area on Monday, August 12. The accident was first reported that night around 6:18 p.m. at the crossing of Gibson Boulevard SE and Interstate 25 SB. At least one person involved suffered injuries, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Ambulances were used to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. 

The severity of the resulting injuries has not yet been determined. The roadway was closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris and reopen the road to outside traffic. No additional information on the crash is currently available. 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. 

Auto Accidents in New Mexico

In New Mexico, automobile accidents remain the primary source of fatalities and serious injuries. In a recent year, there were 29,541 car crashes registered in the state, with 229 fatalities overall. Every 34 minutes, an automobile accident in New Mexico leaves someone injured, and you never really know if or when you will be involved in a life-changing auto accident. The most common factors contributing to crashes across the Land of Enchantment include driving while intoxicated, distraction, and speeding. The state has the highest number of arrests connected to drinking in the country and is home to some of the worst drivers in the nation. You should be ready to defend your legal rights by carefully collaborating with an experienced automobile accident attorney in the sad event that you or a loved one sustains serious injuries in a motor vehicle accident.

The Albuquerque personal injury attorneys at Will Ferguson & Associates have a history of helping New Mexicans get fair compensation for injuries they have suffered in car accidents. Call our offices at (505) 243-5566 to schedule a free legal consultation with an experienced attorney right away. Our team is ready to start working on your case.