Albuquerque, NM - Injuries Reported in Crash at 98th St & Rio Clara Ave

Albuquerque, NM (May 2, 2023) - At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car crash in Albuquerque on Tuesday morning, May 2. 

At around 7:31 a.m., paramedics were dispatched to the scene at the corner of 98th Street and Rio Clara Avenue. There were confirmed injuries resulting from the accident, but the severity and number of resulting injuries have not been determined. 

No updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. 

Local authorities 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 Mexico Reckless Driving Accidents

There are many factors that could lead to a catastrophic collision, but in New Mexico, driver error is frequently a factor. Speeding and drunk driving are two more risky habits that are tragically prevalent in the state. Drivers in the state are known to be some of the worst in the country, and 116 persons passed away in 2014 due to alcohol-related accidents, up from 97 the year before but down from the 149 fatalities that occurred during the ten-year peak.

You might be eligible for compensation if you sustained serious injuries in a car accident, especially if it was not your fault. If you want to receive the most amount of compensation for your damages, we suggest speaking with a car accident lawyer as soon as you can following your collision. Your car accident attorney will likely work to strengthen your case as a whole and help you choose the appropriate damages that could be granted in your case.

After a car accident, you can be unsure of what to do to hasten your recovery. A truthful description of what happened and reasonable compensation can be supported by documentation like a doctor's letter. You should, among other things, ask your doctor for additional support as you pursue a claim for compensation. There are many other crucial steps to take after a car crash in order to obtain compensation, and your lawyer can help make sure you do everything possible to strengthen your claim. 

Contact an Albuquerque car accident attorney as soon as you can if you were wounded in a car accident so they can begin building your case. If you want to make sure that you are fairly compensated for your damages and that you are doing everything in your power to defend your claim, you need to have a lawyer on your side to make sure that your case is as strong as it can be. You will need to be able to determine the extent of your damages and the impact your accident had on your daily life, and it is advised that you should speak with an attorney about your case. To schedule a meeting with a lawyer from Will Ferguson & Associates to discuss your right to compensation, call our offices at (505) 243-5566.