Albuquerque, NM – Injuries Results in Crash at Carlisle Blvd & I-40

Albuquerque, NM (December 7, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Friday, December 6. The accident took place at the intersection of Carlisle Boulevard NE and Interstate 40 WB at around 5:25 p.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties, and those requiring additional support were later hospitalized. 

At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be released as it continues. 

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

New Mexico Car Crashes

Car crashes continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and major injuries in the state of New Mexico. Recent crash data confirms that 2021 was one of the deadliest years on New Mexico roadways in recent memory. That year, there were 470 traffic fatalities in the state, an increase from the 425 road fatalities reported in a recent year. Thousands more people suffer injuries in crashes throughout the state each year. It’s important that you pursue a strong claim for compensation after a serious crash by working closely with a competent legal team. 

In the event of a serious collision, the legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to step in and get to work to uphold your claim. In addition to fighting to defend your legal rights and see the guilty person held accountable, we can assist you in navigating the challenging legal system. Our goal is to support you throughout this trying period so that you can get the best outcome for your case. Please contact us today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with our trained Albuquerque personal injury lawyer.