Albuquerque, NM – Fatal Motorcycle Crash at Monte Vista Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (June 19, 2024) – On Tuesday, June 18, there were fatal injuries after a motorcycle accident in the Albuquerque area. The fatal crash was reported at the intersection of Monte Vista Boulevard and Marquette Avenue late that night around 8:45 p.m. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. 

A motorcyclist was involved in the crash. The rider suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by attending medical personnel. The area was temporarily closed to outside traffic while local authorities worked to clear the scene. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. It is currently unknown how many pirates were involved. No further information on the fatal accident is currently available. Nonetheless, local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident. 

We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Deadly Motorcycle Accidents in New Mexico

There is no feeling like riding a motorcycle. Unfortunately, even the most seasoned riders know how unsafe the road is for motorcyclists. U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) data indicates that New Mexico has one of the highest rates of motorcycle fatalities nationwide. In 2021, there were more riders killed in the state than at any other time since 1975. That year, there were 51 motorcycle deaths in crashes in the Land of Enchantment, translating to an eight per 10,000 registered vehicle fatality rate. The rate of fatal motorcycle crashes in New Mexico was greater than in 13 other states.

When a loved one is killed in a motorcycle crash, it can seem like nothing will ever be the same. Only a dedicated and caring Albuquerque wrongful death lawyer will be ready to get the most out of your case while you focus on your emotional recovery after your devastating loss. With the help of the skilled legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates, you can be in a better situation to get the full value of your case. If you are ready to work on your case, contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.