Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Collision at I-40 & Fourth St

Albuquerque, NM (January 15, 2025) – At least one person suffered injuries in the aftermath of a traffic accident in Albuquerque on Tuesday, January 14. Emergency crews were dispatched to the crash site on Interstate 40 EB near Fourth Street NW that morning around 8:41 a.m. There were confirmed injuries, but the severity of the related damages has not been disclosed. 

The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been determined. The resulting debris caused the roadway to be closed for several hours, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site. No additional information on the crash is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision. 

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

New Mexico Car Wrecks

The open road plays an important role in New Mexican culture. We all drive every day. Unfortunately, this only increases the risk of a serious car accident. Collisions in the state result in tens of thousands of injuries and hundreds of fatalities every year. New Mexico is known for having some of the worst drivers in the country, and none are as notorious as Albuquerque. Bernalillo County is continually the county with the highest number of collisions in the Land of Enchantment. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a major collision, you are prepared to take the required steps to safeguard your legal rights by pursuing a strong compensation claim with the help of a talented car accident lawyer. 

At Will Ferguson & Associates, we think it is wrong for crash victims to be held financially liable for another person’s reckless actions. Our team of Albuquerque car crash lawyers will exert the necessary effort to maximize your settlement. Give us a call if you’re prepared to begin your case. Contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a caring lawyer and get back on the path to a full recovery.