Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Collision at Central Ave & Eubank Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (December 8, 2023) – A serious car accident in the Albuquerque area on Friday morning, December 8, required support from local emergency crews. Paramedics were sent to the scene at around 12:44 a.m. at the intersection of Central Avenue NE and Eubank Boulevard NE. At least one person involved in the crash was injured. The number of people involved in the crash was not provided in the initial reports.
The crash victims were treated by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment by ambulance. Tow trucks were used to clear the road of any resulting debris and reopen the area 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
Statistics show that the roadway is only becoming more and more dangerous with each passing year. 2021 was one of the deadliest years for New Mexico roads in recent memory. There were 470 roadway fatalities reported statewide that year. Some of the most common causes of crashes include aggressive driving, speeding, and driver distraction. There was an improvement in drunk-driving fatalities in the state. There were 176 alcohol-related deaths reported on the state’s roads in 2019, compared to 110 in 2021. However, New Mexico has the highest rate of alcohol-related arrests.
Driving is a way of life for most New Mexico residents. With so much time spent on the road, it is only a matter of time before you or someone close to you will be involved in a car accident. No one ever plans for a serious crash, but they happen every day across the state. It is important that you have a strong plan in place in the event that you or a loved one is injured by the actions of a reckless driver. That means having a trained car crash lawyer on your side with years of experience handling injury claims.
It can be hard to pursue a claim for compensation on your own. There are many complexities in the legal world, and most crash victims lack the necessary experience to pursue a successful claim. You need to do everything in your power to ensure that you can obtain a full recovery in the aftermath of a life-changing car accident.
The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you during this difficult time. We have years of experience helping crash victims from all over New Mexico in successfully pursuing personal injury claims. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers will be by your side every step of the way. We will not let up until the at-fault party is brought to justice. We are here to offer the necessary legal guidance to pursue a successful claim. If you want to get to work on your case, give us a call today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a trained lawyer.