Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Car Wreck at Mulberry St & Gibson Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (May 21, 2024) – There were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Tuesday, May 21. The collision occurred at the corner of Mulberry Street SE and Gibson Boulevard SE around 7:53 a.m. At least one person involved was hurt, but the severity of the resulting injuries has not yet been confirmed.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. The roadway was temporary as authorities and paramedics were present to assist at the scene. Ambulances were used to transport the crash victims to nearby hospitals for additional support and treatment. The roadway was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. At this time no additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in New Mexico
New Mexico has some of the worst drivers in the country, and its roads and highways are used by many careless drivers. In 2022, there were 466 traffic fatalities registered in the state. Nearly 36 percent of the traffic deaths in the state that year were a result of drunk driving, resulting in nearly 170 fatal collisions. Even while something as simple as fastening your seatbelt can help prevent serious injuries in the event of an accident, there is only so much you can do to protect yourself when driving on the state’s roads. Bernalillo County had the largest number of fatal crashes in New Mexico in 2022, with 143 recorded deaths. To pursue a strong claim for compensation in the event that you or a loved one is gravely hurt in an automobile accident, it is essential that you speak with a skilled lawyer.
Severe auto accidents that leave victims with life-changing injuries occur every day in New Mexico. Many people in the state are killed and injured in car crashes every day, and you can never know what another motorist will do when operating a vehicle. The decisions you make in the wake of an accident might have a lasting impact on your way of life. Getting well enough to pursue a compelling claim is necessary for a complete recovery.
It can be hard to manage a personal injury claim alone. Crash victims should not be on their own as they pursue a recovery. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven history of helping clients win their personal injury cases, and we are here to answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free consultation. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to discuss your case with an experienced lawyer and get to work on your case. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers will diligently fight for your full and fair recovery at every stage of your case.
