Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Car Accident at Lomas Blvd & Locust St
Albuquerque, NM (January 25, 2025) – On Saturday, January 25, at least one person suffered injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area. Early that morning around 11:32 a.m., the accident was first reported at the crossing of Lomas Boulevard NE and Locust Street NE. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to local hospitals for further aid.
The severity and number of the resulting injuries were not provided in the initial reports. The roadway was closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, 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.
Distracted Driving Crashes in New Mexico
When operating a motor vehicle, you must focus on the road. Unfortunately, many drivers seem to find this too difficult. In New Mexico, distracted driving has come to light as a major contributing factor in a number of high-profile auto accidents; across the United States, distracted driving results in more than 400,000 injuries and over 3,000 fatalities annually. Distracted drivers will have their eyes off the road nearly 10 percent of the time. A driver should be held accountable for any injuries or other damages that occur from their failure to pay attention to the road and causing a major crash.
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