Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Crash at San Mateo & Montgomery Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (July 6, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Saturday, July 6. The crash was reported that afternoon around 1:56 p.m. at the crossing of San Mateo Boulevard NE and Montgomery Boulevard NE. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide the necessary medical aid.

At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The roadway was temporarily closed while authorities were present. The injured parties were treated by responding paramedics before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. Tow trucks were later dispatched to the scene to clear the resulting wreckage and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials.

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

High-Speed Collisions in New Mexico

Speeding significantly increases the possibility of losing control and getting into deadly crashes. Drivers who speed are at fault in over 35 percent of fatal collisions in New Mexico. The fact that over 370 people died in high-speed crashes in the state during the last two years illustrates how serious the speeding issue is in the Land of Enchantment. In the United States, thousands of people are killed by speeding drivers every year. More than 25 percent of all reported road deaths occur as a result of this dangerous habit. When a negligent driver causes a significant collision, you should seek a strong claim or compensation against the at-fault party in collaboration with an experienced attorney.

The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven track record of helping injured parties get the most out of their cases. Thus, we encourage you to contact and work closely with our qualified Albuquerque personal injury lawyers if you or someone close to you is hurt by a reckless driver. Do not wait to call us at (505) 243-5566 for a complimentary consultation to review your case.