Albuquerque, NM – Injuries Reported in Car Crash on Menaul Blvd NE

Albuquerque, NM (January 20, 2024) – At least one person was injured as a result of an automobile accident that took place in the Albuquerque area on Friday, January 19. The accident was reported to law enforcement at around 2:10 p.m.

According to official reports, an automobile accident occurred in the 6600 block of Menaul Boulevard Northeast. The incident prompted officials to close down the roadway for a significant amount of time as they provided assistance with removing the involved vehicles from the scene. At least one person was hurt in the accident and had to be transported by ambulance to an area hospital for medical care. Albuquerque Fire Rescue and the police remained at the scene to investigate. These investigations are currently ongoing.

We hope the injured victims make a timely recovery.

Car Accidents in New Mexico

According to statistics, at least one person is injured every 29 minutes in New Mexico due to a motor vehicle accident. Car crash victims are often left with serious injuries that change their lives forever. Unfortunately, many of the accidents that occur on our roadways are caused by negligent and reckless drivers. Leading factors in collisions include:

• Running stop signs: when drivers do not stop at stop signs, they can crash into other vehicles and cause severe damage and injuries.
• Mechanical failure: mechanical failures can jeopardize drivers’ ability to maintain control over their vehicles.
• Improper lane changes: when drivers do not change lanes properly, it can have devastating consequences.
• Driver inattention: when drivers are distracted or not paying attention to the road ahead, they can crash into others.
• Failure to obey traffic signals: when drivers do not stop at red lights, they can crash into other vehicles that have the right of way to travel through.

No one ever wants to be in a car accident, but unfortunately, it can happen at any time. However, if you find yourself in this situation, know that there are legal options available to help alleviate some of the financial burden and stress caused by your injuries. Filing a personal injury lawsuit and having a skilled car accident lawyer on your side can greatly increase your chances of obtaining fair compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other damages.

At Will Ferguson & Associates, it is our utmost priority to ensure that victims of personal injury are given the justice and compensation they deserve. Our team of highly experienced attorneys understands the difficulties and frustrations that can arise after being injured in a car crash, which is why we offer personalized support and free consultations to guide you through the legal process. We will fight for your rights every step of the way so you can focus on your recovery. Reach out to our New Mexico personal injury law firm at 505-243-5566 today for a free consultation, and let us help you get on the path towards justice.