Albuquerque, NM - I-40 Scene of Serious Car Wreck near Rio Grande Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (June 4, 2023) - On the morning of May 31, responders were dispatched to the scene of a car crash in Albuquerque. The incident took place on Interstate 40 when two or more vehicles crashed. 

The crash scene was occupied by first responders a short time after the incident took place. Reports concerning the accident show it occurred on Interstate 40 near Rio Grande Boulevard. 

Police are working to determine how the incident happened. Injured victims were treated and taken to local hospitals as necessary. However, at this time, no one involved has been identified to the public. 

Our thoughts are with everyone involved. We hope for the full and fast recovery of the injured parties. 

Nothing further has been reported at this time.

New Mexico Auto Collisions

Tens of thousands of car accidents happen in New Mexico each year. On average, the Land of Enchantment sees more than 60,000 vehicle collisions annually. Nationally, about 90% of all car crashes are caused by some form of driver error/negligence. Driver error may include driver inexperience, fatigue, distraction, or intoxication. More than 30% of fatal auto accidents in New Mexico happen due to driver intoxication. Distracted driving causes almost 1 million car accidents per year in the United States, while drowsy driving accounts for about 100,000 wrecks per year.  

If you've been hurt by the actions of a negligent driver, you should consider working with a car crash attorney who can help you recover. The process of filing a personal injury claim can be complicated, and a skilled New Mexico personal injury lawyer will utilize a number of sources to assist you in determining who caused your crash. These sources include referencing state traffic laws, witnesses, and police reports to help you figure out what led to your accident. 

The Albuquerque personal injury lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates understand how hard your life can become if you’ve been hurt in any type of accident. If you’ve been injured due to another person’s negligence, it is wise to hire an experienced personal injury lawyer who can help you navigate the complex legal system. 

Auto accidents can happen in seconds, but they can change your life forever. Contact our car crash lawyers in Albuquerque to help you move on from the aftermath of your collision. If you have recently been hurt in an accident, a car crash lawyer is your best bet to fully recover physically, emotionally, and financially. You can reach us at (505) 243-5566 in order to be connected with a skilled and trusted personal injury attorney in Albuquerque who can help you get your life back on track.