Albuquerque, NM - Injury-Causing Collision at Mateo Prado & Matthew Ave

Albuquerque, NM (June 29, 2023) - There were confirmed injuries after a vehicle collision in Albuquerque on Wednesday, June 28.

At the intersection of Mateo Prado and Matthew Avenue, the collision was originally reported near the time of 11:42 a.m. The roadway was closed for several hours as the injured parties were treated by on-site medical personnel.

At this point, it is unknown how serious the injuries were or how many people were involved. 

The cause of the crash is the subject of an ongoing investigation.

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

High-Speed Collisions in New Mexico

It is common for New Mexico drivers to drive faster than the posted limit. Speeding was a contributing factor in 37% of all fatal car wrecks in New Mexico during the past nine years, resulting in about 2,000 fatalities across the state, according to a recent study, making the state the one with the greatest number of speed-related fatal car accidents in the nation. You could file a lawsuit with the assistance of an accomplished lawyer to make sure that the driver who caused a serious crash is brought to justice. 

After an accident, your ability to get a fair settlement will have an impact on the rest of your life, and if you have never dealt with personal injury cases, it could be difficult to maximize your claim for damages. That is why you need to make sure that everything is done to get a full recovery. You should begin your personal injury claim by collaborating with a skilled attorney right away.

It is essential that you contact a lawyer as soon as you can after getting harmed in an accident because, without an attorney's assistance, it can be challenging to pursue a claim, and it is common knowledge that insurance companies will downplay or deny valid claims. This is particularly the case when victims are not represented by a trusted attorney. Your lawyer will make sure you are able to obtain full and fair compensation for your injuries and other damages. 

Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to defend your legal rights if you were hurt in a car accident. When you work with a lawyer to file a personal injury lawsuit, you and your loved ones may be eligible to receive financial compensation. Our legal team will fight to ensure that the negligent driver is brought to justice and that you are compensated fairly for your losses. Our lawyers have a track record of obtaining fair settlements for their clients, and we want to use our vast knowledge in your case. Call an Albuquerque car accident lawyer at (505) 243-5566 if you have any questions regarding filing a claim for compensation after a car accident.