Albuquerque, NM – Injury Car Accident at Montano Rd & PanAm Fwy
Albuquerque, NM (December 15, 2024) – On Saturday, December 14, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision took place at the crossing of Montano Road NE and Pan American Freeway NE that afternoon around 3:52 pm. At least one person at the scene was injured.
Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were later sent to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be provided 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
The road can be a dangerous place, and car crashes happen every day in New Mexico. Collisions are the leading cause of death and injury for state residents, and statistics show that 2021 was one of the deadliest years on New Mexico roads in recent memory. There were a total of 470 roadway fatalities reported across the state that year, compared to 425 just two years prior. Drunk driving continues to be a serious issue in the state, and a total of 110 of these fatalities involved intoxicated motorists.
You need to partner with a trained Albuquerque car accident lawyer who is ready to protect your rights if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a serious collision. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you recover during this difficult time. We have a proven history of helping crash victims in New Mexico pursue successful personal injury claims, and our lawyers are ready to get to work on your case. If you are ready to discuss your situation with our caring attorney, contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.