Albuquerque, NM – Injury Car Accident at I-25 & Ellison St

Albuquerque, NM (October 19, 2024) – On Saturday, October 19, there were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The collision took place that morning around 1:29 a.m. on Interstate 25 SB near Ellison Street NE. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. 

Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed. The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. No additional information is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more updates will be provided as it progresses. 

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

New Mexico Car Crashes

Serious car crashes cause hundreds of fatalities and tens of thousands of injuries in the state of New Mexico each year. Among the 466 traffic fatalities reported in the state in 2022, an estimated 122 involved vehicle collisions. Drunk driving caused 180 deaths in total that year, making up nearly 36 percent of roadway deaths. The leading causes of serious crashes in the state involve speeding, distraction, and intoxication, and New Mexico is home to some of the worst drivers in the country. If you are hurt in a car accident, you need to be ready to take action to protect your future. It’s important that you are ready to build a strong personal injury claim with the help of a qualified lawyer to get the most out of your recovery. 

The reputable and experienced New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to support you during the difficult recovery process. Our team of car accident lawyers will be able to answer any questions you may have during a free consultation. We will work diligently to protect your rights every step of the way. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 to start working on your case.