Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Crash at Menaul & University Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (June 19, 2024) – On Wednesday, June 19, there were reported injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident took place that morning around 5:35 a.m. at the crossing of Menaul Boulevard NE and University Boulevard NE. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel. 

At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the severity and number of the resulting damages have not been determined. The crash victims were later transferred to local hospitals after being treated by emergency responders. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress. 

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

Car Accidents in New Mexico

Nearly every day, people in New Mexico are killed or injured on the state’s roads. The state has one of the highest national rates of car deaths in the nation. In a recent year, the state recorded 425 traffic fatalities, increasing sharply to 471 in 2021. Among the main factors contributing to catastrophic car accidents in the state are distracted driving, speeding, and reckless driving. Automobile crashes remain the leading cause of fatalities and severe injuries. You almost always risk getting wounded in an accident when sharing the road. If you or a loved one suffers serious injuries in an accident, you need to be ready to pursue the maximum amount of compensation with the help of an accomplished attorney.

It is difficult to pursue a full recovery on your own after a serious auto accident. You should be ready to join forces with a trained Albuquerque car accident lawyer to get the most out of your case. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to fight for your rights and guide you through the legal process of filing a personal injury claim. Call us today at (505) 243-5566, and let us advocate for you.