Albuquerque, NM – Expanded Traffic Accident on La Vista Grande Dr

Albuquerque, NM (January 14, 2025) – There were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Monday, January 13. At around 5:30 p.m., the collision was first reported at the 12115 block of La Vista Grande Drive NE. Attending medical personnel provided aid to the injured parties before they were transferred to a nearby hospital for additional treatment. 

The circumstances leading to the accident have not been determined at this time. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were later sent to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. Local authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, and more information will be released as it continues. 

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

New Mexico Car Crashes

There is never a fully safe moment when operating a motor vehicle. According to crash data, there has been an increase in the number of fatal car accidents in New Mexico. The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) has released data showing that the number of fatal collisions in the state increased by over 20 percent between 2020 and 2021. In comparison to the 398 recorded in 2020, there were 481 recorded fatal car crashes in 2021. You must be prepared to start working on your claim as soon as possible with the assistance of an experienced Albuquerque personal injury attorney if you or someone you love is seriously injured in an automobile accident.

The claims process can be long and difficult on your own, particularly if you have limited experience with the law. If you are not able to pursue a successful outcome in your case, it could impact the rest of your life, both financially and physically. Our lawyers want to assist you in obtaining the most compensation possible for your case. To schedule a free initial consultation with an auto accident lawyer at Will Ferguson & Associates, contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566. When you work with our skilled legal team, you’ll know that your case is in good hands.