Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Collision at Marble Ave & 3rd St
Albuquerque, NM (November 1, 2024) – On Friday, November 1, injuries were reported after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision took place at the intersection of Marble Avenue NW and 3rd Street NW early that morning around 8:27 a.m. At least one person at the scene was injured.
Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were later sent to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be provided as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Reckless Driving Crashes in New Mexico
New Mexico drivers are some of the worst in the country, known for their reckless driving. Many drivers freely admit to using a phone when operating a motor vehicle. In a recent year, driver distraction accounted for roughly 21.5 percent of injury wrecks and 8.3 percent of fatal collisions in New Mexico. It was also the leading cause of car accidents across the state. According to statistics, distracted drivers cause hundreds of thousands of serious injuries and over 3,000 fatalities in the United States each year. If you or someone you love is wrongfully injured in a crash, you should be prepared to file a lawsuit with the help of a trained legal team.
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