Albuquerque, NM – Injury Car Accident at Paseo Del Norte & Jefferson St

Albuquerque, NM (February 21, 2025) – A serious traffic accident in Albuquerque required the support of medical personnel on Thursday, February 20. The accident took place early that morning near the time of 6:55 a.m. at the corner of Paseo Del Norte and Jefferson Street NE. There were reported injuries at the scene, and emergency responders were sent to provide necessary medical aid to the involved parties. 

Ambulances were on hand to transport victims requiring additional support to local medical facilities. The area was closed for several hours while emergency responders were present. Tow trucks were later sent to clear the resulting wreckage and reopen the roadway. No further information has been made public at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in the hands of local authorities. More information 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

The number of serious car crashes reported in New Mexico has continued to be a cause for concern. Statistics show that there were 466 traffic deaths reported across the state in 2022. A total of 122 of the incidents involved car crashes. Drivers in the state have a terrible habit of drinking and driving, and New Mexico continues to lead the nation in alcohol-related arrests. Almost 36 percent of deadly car accidents statewide in 2022 involved a drunk driver, resulting in 170 deaths that year.

Will Ferguson & Associates has years of experience handling personal injury claims, and we have helped many past clients obtain full and fair compensation in the aftermath of a catastrophic car accident. You need to get one of our qualified car accident lawyers on your side right away after being injured by a reckless motorist. This can help ensure that key evidence is preserved from the crash site.

Our legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates will take over the negotiations with the insurance provider to make sure you are not unfairly treated by a large insurance provider. Our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers are here to help you every step of the way when you choose to pursue a claim for compensation. Give us a call today at (505) 243-5566 if you have any questions about your ability to make a complete recovery after a car accident.