Albuquerque, NM - Injuries Result from Crash at Gibson Blvd & Kentucky St

Albuquerque, NM (May 12, 2023) - At least one person sustained injuries following a car accident in the Albuquerque area on Friday morning, May 12. 

The crash was reported at around 9:30 a.m. at the corner of Gibson Boulevard and Kentucky Street. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and those requiring additional aid were later hospitalized. The severity and number of resulting injuries have not been confirmed at this time. 

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

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), there are an estimated 18.8 vehicle accident fatalities for every 100,000 residents in New Mexico. This number is higher than that of our nearest neighbor, Texas. 2020 saw 398 fatalities on the state's roadways and 365 deadly auto accidents overall. Albuquerque was ranked as the 17th most dangerous city for drivers nationwide that year.

Your life may be changed in an instant after a car accident. How well you cope financially, mentally, and physically will depend on your ability to obtain fair and complete compensation for your personal injury losses if you or a loved one was injured. It could be challenging to handle the fallout from your accident if you have never dealt with personal injury claims before.

Auto accident insurance claims can be very challenging. It is possible for an insurance company to fully reject any responsibility, and this can make your case much more difficult. This is an effort to increase their own profits, and it can also lower the amount of compensation you are ultimately awarded. The last thing you should be thinking about while you try to concentrate on your physical and emotional recovery should be dealing with the techniques of shady insurance representatives. 

If you suffered injuries in a car accident, Will Ferguson & Associates is here to support you during your recovery. You may find yourself the victim of a careless motorist, and our attorneys will fight for your right to compensation. You should be able to focus on your recovery, and we will be by your side to ensure that you receive full compensation for any injuries or damages resulting from your accident. Our attorneys can help you as you navigate the challenging claims process, and we aim to assist you in rebuilding your life following a car accident. Call an Albuquerque personal injury attorney at (505) 243-5566 if you need legal assistance to submit a personal injury claim.