Albuquerque, NM – I-25 at Lomas Blvd Collision Results in Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (October 18, 2024) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a car accident in the Albuquerque area on Friday, October 17. The collision took place on Interstate 25 SB near Lomas Boulevard NE that morning around 6:25 a.m. Emergency responders were dispatched to render aid to the involved parties, and those requiring additional support were later hospitalized by ambulance. 

The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. No additional information on the crash is currently available. Nonetheless, an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being handled by local law enforcement officials. 

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

Reckless Driving Crashes in New Mexico

There are almost endless things that can cause a serious crash, but driver distraction is one of the primary causes of traffic accidents in New Mexico. Roughly 22 percent of crashes in the state are caused by distracted driving, according to the most recent crash data. According to a recent study, driving while intoxicated or inattentive may pose an equal risk to one’s safety. Around 3,000 people countrywide lose their lives as a result of distracted driving every year, with nearly nine people dying daily due to distracted motorists nationwide. It’s always in your best interests to work closely with a skilled lawyer to pursue a strong compensation claim. 

The Will Ferguson & Associates legal team is here to support you and make sure you can protect your legal rights. Our lawyers can answer any questions you may have during a free consultation. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers are here to protect your legal rights and make sure your legal rights are upheld at every stage of your case. Call our law offices at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case today. We can answer any questions that you may have during a free initial consultation.