Albuquerque, NM - Injuries in Car Crash at Cutler Ave & Jefferson St

Albuquerque, NM (February 19, 2024) - On Monday morning, February 19, there were reported injuries after a crash in the Albuquerque area. The collision occurred at around 8:17 a.m. at the corner of Cutler Avenue NE and Jefferson Street NE. At least one person involved in the collision was hurt. 

At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been confirmed. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the injured parties. Those requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. 

The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. 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.

New Mexico Car Wrecks

It is important that you are ready to take action after a serious car crash. Car accidents are common in New Mexico, with tens of thousands of collisions taking place across the state each year. Hundreds are killed annually on the state’s roads, and drunk driving is a serious concern. There were 180 traffic fatalities in New Mexico involving drunk drivers in 2022, making up nearly 36 percent of roadway deaths that year. The number of deadly crashes in the Land Enchantment is on the rise, increasing to 470 deaths in 2021 from just 425 two years before. You need to partner with a trained personal injury lawyer if you are unfairly injured on the state’s roads. 

Most New Mexico residents drive every single day, and driving can be extremely dangerous. It may be no surprise that people are killed and injured daily across the state due to reckless drivers. A serious collision can take place at any time, and a negligent motorist can leave you with life-changing injuries in a matter of seconds. The steps you take after a crash can determine the rest of your life, and it is important that you are able to take the necessary action to protect your legal rights during this difficult time. That often means partnering with a trained lawyer who is ready to fight for your full and fair compensation. There is too much on the line after a serious crash to leave your recovery and well-being to chance. 

If you or someone close to you is hurt in a car crash, the legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help. We have helped many crash victims from all over the state of New Mexico pursue successful personal injury claims, and we are ready to get to work for you. If you are thinking about pursuing a claim, contact a trained Albuquerque car crash lawyer today. We are just a phone call away. You can reach our offices at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to get to work on your case with the help of a qualified attorney.