Albuquerque, NM - Injuries in Collision at 4th St & Guadalupe Trl

Albuquerque, NM (June 13, 2024) - There were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, June 12. The collision occurred at the corner of 4th Street NW and Guadalupe Trail NW late that evening around 6:21 p.m. At least one person involved in the crash 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 involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were transported to a local hospital. The roadway was temporarily closed while local authorities worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the resulting wreckage and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is in progress. 

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

Car Crashes in New Mexico

When you drive next to other people, you are never totally safe. Vehicle accidents continue to be New Mexico's leading source of fatalities and serious injuries, according to data, and the state is home to some of the worst drivers in the nation. In 2020, there were 36,555 car accidents in the state. This indicates that there was a collision around every 34 minutes. Every year in New Mexico, thousands of people are injured, and hundreds of people die in car crashes. Driver distraction, intoxication, and speeding are some common factors that lead to serious collisions in the state. If you or a loved one is hurt in an accident, you should consult an experienced lawyer to pursue a claim for damages.

A trained Albuquerque personal injury lawyer can get you the best compensation if you or someone close to you is hurt in a collision. Will Ferguson & Associates has a track record of helping crash victims in New Mexico, and we are here to support you during your recovery. Call us at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to discuss your claim for compensation with our skilled legal team.