Albuquerque, NM – Eubank & Montgomery Blvd Injury Crash
Albuquerque, NM (June 8, 2024) – On Friday, June 7, there were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area. The accident occurred late that night, around 10 p.m. at the crossing of Eubank Boulevard NE and Montgomery Boulevard NE. At least one person involved suffered injuries in the collision.
The injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel, and those requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized for treatment. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting wreckage and other debris. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing accident into the cause of the crash, and more updates 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.
New Mexico Distracted Driving Crashes
This nation has an incredible number of crashes brought on by distracted driving. We see drivers gazing down at their phones at stop signs and while operating a vehicle almost every day. According to recent research, a significant percentage of drivers readily admit to using their phones while behind the wheel. New Mexico has one of the highest rates of crashes involving driver distraction. Statistics show that about 40.75 percent of collisions in the state may involve a suspected case of distracted driving. This figure is approximately five times higher than the average for the country. In the state of New Mexico, you are entitled to just compensation if you are injured by a distracted motorist and, if you want to pursue a claim against the driver who caused a serious collision, it is always advised to speak with knowledgeable legal counsel.
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. Please contact our offices at (505) 243-5566 if you would like to discuss your personal injury case.