Albuquerque, NM - Injury Car Wreck at I-40 & 12th St

Albuquerque, NM (September 4, 2024) - At least one person suffered injuries in the aftermath of a serious car wreck in Albuquerque on Wednesday, September 4. At around 1:04 p.m., emergency responders were dispatched to the scene on Interstate 40 EB near 12th Street NW. The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. 

The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. At this time, the circumstances leading to the collision have not been provided. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews worked the scene. Tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No additional updates on the accident are currently available. Local law enforcement officials are in charge of the ongoing accident investigation. 

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

New Mexico Car Wrecks

There is always a chance of a serious car accident any time you are on the road. Many accidents happen in New Mexico because drivers are drunk, distracted, or exceeding the speed limit. Some of the worst drivers in the country call the Land of Enchantment their home. Almost every 12 minutes, there is a car accident in the Land of Enchantment, and about every 26 minutes, someone gets hurt on the state's roads. according to findings from the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT). Every year, there are more major accidents in Albuquerque than anywhere else in the state. You might be able to get lost compensation if you or someone close to you gets hurt badly in a car accident. You can pursue a claim with the help of a trained attorney. 

Will Ferguson & Associates can deliver the results needed to recover after a car accident. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers has helped many people just like you pursue successful claims, and we are ready to get to work on your case. Your recovery is important to us, and we are here to help in any way we can. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566.