Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Crash at 3rd St & Pacific Ave

Albuquerque, NM (October 19, 2024) – On Saturday, October 19, there were confirmed injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident occurred at the crossing of 3rd Street SW and Pacific Avenue SW early that morning around 3:20 a.m. At least one person involved in the collision was hurt, but the extent and number of the resulting damages have not been determined. 

Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. The crash victims were later transferred to local hospitals for further treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. Local authorities are handling the ongoing accident investigation, and more information will be provided as the investigation progresses. 

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

Car Wrecks in New Mexico

Catastrophic car crashes in New Mexico result in tens of thousands of injuries and hundreds of fatalities annually. Of the 466 traffic fatalities reported by the state in 2022, 122 were associated with auto accidents. Statistics show that drunk driving was the cause of 180 of these deaths, making up about 36 percent of all roadway fatalities that year. After a serious accident, you have to be prepared to act to protect your legal rights. That means partnering with a competent legal team to pursue a compensation claim if you or a loved one is unfairly hurt in a crash. 

As a New Mexico crash victim, you have rights, and you can potentially pursue a personal injury claim in order to recover medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages resulting from your life-altering accident. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to support you through your recovery. Our legal team has a track record of success, and our Albuquerque auto accident lawyers represent injured parties in the fight for fair compensation for their losses, including medical expenses. If you are ready to get to work on your case with a skilled lawyer, call our offices today at (505) 243-5566.