Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Collision at Central Ave & 3rd St

Albuquerque, NM (October 17, 2023) – There were confirmed injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in Albuquerque on Monday, October 16. 

At around 7:29 p.m., the accident occurred at the intersection of Central Avenue SW and 3rd Street SW. At least one person involved in the accident was hurt, and emergency responders were dispatched to render the necessary medical aid. Ambulances were used to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. 

The extent of the resulting damages was not confirmed, and it is still unknown how many people were involved in the accident. No additional information on the crash has been provided at this time. 

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more information will be supplied as it continues. 

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

Speeding-Related Accidents in New Mexico

According to recent studies, New Mexico has the nation’s highest rate of fatal car accidents involving speeding drivers. Using crash data spanning nine years, the study found that roughly 2,000 fatal crashes in the state during that time featured a speeding driver in some form. It was also discovered that speeding contributed to 37 percent of all fatal collisions in New Mexico.

There is only so much that can be done to prevent a serious car accident. The actions of reckless drivers are far from predictable, and there is always a chance that you will have to deal with the aftermath of a sudden collision. Car crashes often happen when we least expect them, and we need to be ready when they do occur. That means having a contingency plan and knowing a skilled car crash lawyer you can reach out to get started on your claim. 

 Many accident victims make the mistake of delaying the pursuit of a claim. This is a mistake. The longer you wait to pursue legal action, the more likely key evidence will disappear and be unusable in your legal pursuit. You need to get partnered with a skilled attorney who can investigate your accident, provide key legal guidance, and construct a strong claim in defense of your compensation. This is often the only way to make sure that you are able to make the recovery you truly need to cover the full extent of your damages. 

There are many moving parts in a personal injury claim, and you need someone with the right experience to help you properly navigate the claims process. Will Ferguson & Associates has years of experience helping crash victims obtain full and fair compensation for their injuries and other damages. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers is here to help you every step of the way. We will not stop until the person responsible for your injuries is held accountable and you are able to achieve a complete recovery. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.