Albuquerque, NM – Injuries in Wreck at Carlisle Blvd & Phoenix Ave

Albuquerque, NM (December 19, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, December 18, required support from local paramedics. The collision occurred at around 4:05 p.m. at the intersection of Carlisle Boulevard NE and Phoenix Avenue NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the extent of the related damages has not been determined. 

The injured parties were provided aid at the scene by attending medical personnel. Those requiring further support were later transferred to a nearby hospital by ambulance. No updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. Local authorities advised local motorists to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays while emergency crews were present. No further updates have been provided at this time. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation. 

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

New Mexic Car Crashes

In the United States, car crashes remain the primary cause of fatalities and serious injuries, and New Mexico has one of the highest rates of car crashes in the country. The top three counties for the overall number of car crashes are Bernalillo, Dona Ana, and Santa Fe Counties, according to data from the New Mexico Traffic Crash Annual Report (NMTCAR). With an annual average of more than 14,000 reported crashes, Bernalillo County leads the pack. Nearly 38.4 percent of crashes in Bernalillo County involve alcohol or intoxication, and New Mexico leads the country in alcohol-related arrests. 

Managing a claim on your own can prove much harder than it seems, especially when serious injuries are involved. Your way of life is often on the line, and you need to consult a qualified Albuquerque car accident lawyer in order to pursue a strong claim for compensation. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to represent you and defend your legal rights at every stage of the claims process. We have a proven track record of helping crash victims from all over New Mexico pursue successful claims, and we are ready to get to work on your case. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.