Albuquerque, NM – Crash with Injuries at Summer Ave & Louisiana Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (March 26, 2024) – On Tuesday, March 26, at least one person suffered injuries after a car crash in Albuquerque. The accident was first reported that morning around 7:09 a.m. at the corner of Summer Avenue NE and Louisiana Boulevard NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the resulting damages have not been determined.
The crash victims were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been reported. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more updates will be provided as the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Distracted Driving Accidents in New Mexico
The number of crashes caused by distracted drivers is increasing with each passing year. Almost every day we witness drivers looking down at stop signs or even while behind the wheel, and many drivers freely acknowledge using their phones while driving. New Mexico has one of the highest rates of distracted driving-related collisions in the country. According to the latest statistics, distracted driving is a factor in about 40.75 percent of collisions in the state. This number is around five times greater than the national average. If a distracted driver causes you harm while driving in New Mexico, you have the right to seek compensation by pursuing a claim with the help of a trained lawyer.
In order to maximize their profits, large insurance firms will do everything possible to make sure that you get the smallest settlement possible, even if it means that the accident victim is not able to fully recover. Despite what the insurance company tells you, their initial offer will not be enough to cover the full extent of your damages, and our legal team is aware of the common tactics used by these massive insurers. We can help you manage the negotiation process to ensure you are able to collect the maximum amount of your claim.
You need the help of a skilled Albuquerque personal injury lawyer if you are hurt in a car crash. Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven track record showing that we can successfully handle personal injury claims. This means our legal team has the right experience to fight for your legal rights. We can answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation, and we are ready to get to work on your case as soon as possible to maximize your recovery. Please contact our offices at (505) 243-5566 if you would like to discuss your personal injury case with an experienced attorney.