Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Collision at Central Ave & 8th St
Albuquerque, NM (January 5, 2024) – A serious auto accident in Albuquerque on Friday, January 5, required support from local paramedics. At around 12:59 a.m., the accident took place at the corner of Central Avenue NW and 8th Street NW. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and paramedics were dispatched to provide the necessary medical aid.
At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was closed until tow trucks were able to clear the resulting wreckage. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional treatment. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in New Mexico
A catastrophic auto accident can change your life forever and leave you or a loved one with catastrophic injuries. Every day, automobile accidents occur in New Mexico. With 46,738 collisions reported in 2018, there was a collision reported somewhere in the state every eleven minutes on average. A total of 19,790 people were injured and 392 people died as a result of these crashes. If you or a member of your family is seriously injured by a negligent driver, you must be prepared to defend your legal rights with the assistance of an experienced lawyer.
For most people in New Mexico, driving is a way of life, and we all spend a lot of time behind the wheel. This means that whenever we share the road with other drivers, there is a chance that any of us could be in a major accident. You could be injured by another driver’s behavior even if you abide by all traffic laws. Make sure you get examined by a qualified medical practitioner if you are in a car accident. In many cases, your injuries may not become apparent until much later.
You might not know what to do following an automobile accident. If your case is not handled properly, you may not be able to get the full value of your compensation. This is just one of the many reasons you should work with an experienced lawyer to make sure your case gets the results it needs and that you get the money you are entitled to. We will do everything in our power to maximize your recovery following a life-changing auto accident.
After a serious collision, the legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to support you through the claims process. Our Albuquerque auto accident attorneys have a track record of assisting crash victims from all around New Mexico in pursuing successful injury claims. Our attorneys will answer any questions you may have regarding your legal rights during a free consultation. Give our legal offices a call at (505) 243-5566 today to get to work on your claim.