Albuquerque, NM – Injury Car Wreck at Florida St & Zuni Rd

Albuquerque, NM (December 24, 2024) – On Monday, December 23, there were confirmed injuries following an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. That night, around 6:33 p.m., the crash took place at the corner of Florida Street SE and Zuni Road SE. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and emergency crews were dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. 

The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. No further information on the crash is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation, and more information will be provided as the investigation continues. 

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

New Mexico Car Wrecks

According to statistics, 170 people died in traffic accidents in New Mexico in 2022, with drunk drivers accounting for around 36 percent of these deaths. In a car accident, something as basic as using a seatbelt can make a big difference. 180 persons in New Mexico that year were killed in car crashes while not wearing a seatbelt, compared to 106 who were properly retrained. With 143 recorded deaths, Bernalillo County had the highest death rate in New Mexico that year. It is important that you are ready to pursue a strong claim for compensation with the help of a talented legal team. 

The steps you take after a serious collision can determine the rest of your life, and it is always in your best interests to work with a qualified lawyer as you pursue a full recovery. The team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to support you through this trying time after a serious collision. Our law firm has a track record of assisting injured parties in their pursuit of full and just compensation. We will diligently protect your legal rights every step of the way. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566.