Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Crash at Atrisco Vista Blvd & I-40
Albuquerque, NM (June 3, 2024) – On Monday, June 3, there were confirmed injuries following a serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision was reported early that morning, around 12:02 a.m., at the crossing of Atrisco Vista Boulevard NW and Interstate 40 EB. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt.
Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to assist the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were later transferred to a nearby hospital for additional support. The circumstances leading to the accident have not been determined. The area was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks removed the resulting debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Car Wrecks
In the state of New Mexico, car crashes are the main source of fatalities and serious injuries, and they can happen at any time while you are driving. In the Land of Enchantment, there were 466 recorded fatal vehicle crashes in 2022. A driver under the influence was involved in about 36 percent of these collisions, contributing to 170 fatal collisions overall. Bernalillo County had the most fatal collisions in New Mexico that year, with 143 recorded deadly crashes. Many of these accidents, according to statistics, involve unrestrained passengers., and 180 people in the state lost their lives in car crashes that year who were not buckled up at the time of impact. If you or a loved one is wrongfully injured in a serious auto accident, you should be prepared to take the required legal action to protect your legal rights.
The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to fight for your legal rights. Our lawyers have a proven track record of helping injured parties from all over New Mexico pursue successful personal injury claims. If you are ready to discuss your case with a competent Albuquerque car accident lawyer, we are just a phone call away. Call our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.
