Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Car Crash on Girard Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (October 3, 2024) – A serious car accident in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, October 2, required support from local paramedics. The collision occurred at the 301 block of Girard Boulevard NE at around 11:21 p.m. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. 

At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and paramedics were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the crash victims. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a nearby hospital by ambulance. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local authorities advised local drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No further information on the crash is currently available. However, an ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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. 

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