Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Car Accident on Paseo Del Norte
Albuquerque, NM (August 5, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Monday, August 5, required support from local paramedics. The crash occurred that morning around 7:53 a.m. on Paseo Del Norte NW near the Rio Grande River. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and emergency units were dispatched to render the necessary medical aid.
The crash victims were later transferred to nearby hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the circumstances leading to the accident have not been determined. The roadway was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to clear the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. The severity and number of the related injuries have not been determined. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, 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 Auto Accidents
For most people in New Mexico, driving is a way of life, and many of us spend a lot of time behind the wheel. Unfortunately, this lends to the state’s high rate of serious collisions. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released statistics showing that in a recent year, New Mexico placed fifth for incidents of reckless driving, 12th for speeding, and 10th for drunk driving. Every year, thousands more people are hurt and hundreds of people die in car accidents around the state.
Most people in New Mexico know someone who has been involved in a catastrophic accident, so if you or someone you care about is harmed by a careless driver, you should be ready to take action by working closely with a competent legal team at a New Mexico law firm. The lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates are ready to get to work on your case. Contact our dedicated Albuquerque car accident lawyers today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case during a free-of-charge consultation.