Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Car Wreck at Richmond Dr & Euclid Ave

Albuquerque, NM (September 29, 2024) – On Sunday, September 29, there were confirmed injuries after a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident was reported at the crossing of Richmond Drive NE and Euclid Avenue NE early that morning around 2:45 a.m.  At least one person involved was hurt, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render the necessary medical aid.

Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris in order to reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery. 

New Mexico Car Crashes

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) reports that a crash is reported every 12 minutes on average, with someone being hurt in a collision almost every 26 minutes. Thousands of state residents suffer severe injuries and hundreds lose their lives in vehicle accidents throughout the Land of Enchantment each year. In fact car crashes are the leading cause of death and serious injury in the state, and statistics show that speeding, driving under the influence, and using a phone while distracted are some of the top causes of severe accidents. It is best to speak with an experienced accident lawyer right away in order to protect your legal rights during this difficult time.

It can be difficult to navigate the complicated personal injury claim process on your own. A competent Albuquerque car accident lawyer can be by your side at every stage of your claim to help protect your rights and fight for compensation for your crash injuries. Contact the offices of Will Ferguson if you are ready to get to work on your case. You can reach us at (505) 243-5566 to arrange a free-of-charge consultation to discuss your claim. You will be glad you did.