Albuquerque, NM – Injury-Causing Collision Reported at I-25 & Montano Rd

Albuquerque, NM (July 6, 2023) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in Albuquerque on Thursday morning, July 6. 

The accident occurred at around 7:52 a.m. on Interstate 25 SB near Montano Road. The injured party or parties were treated by attending paramedics, and ambulances were nearby to transfer those requiring additional aid to local hospitals. The severity of the injuries was not reported, and the number of involved parties has not been determined. 

Local authorities are handling the ongoing crash investigation. 

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

Distracted Driving Crashes in New Mexico

Every 56 minutes on average, a distracted driving crash was reported somewhere in New Mexico in 2017. The leading cause of crashes in the state includes driver inattention, failing to yield the right of way, and following another vehicle too closely. A total of 9,386 car crashes in 2017 were a result of driver distraction, and there were 2,190 accidents involving drunk driving in that same year.

How quickly you recover from a car accident will depend on the severity of your injuries. It may take weeks, months, or even years for you to heal. As personal jury attorneys, it is our responsibility to advocate for the highest payout possible for automobile accident victims. When you need them most, our attorneys will be there for you, advocating for you in court and supporting you as you navigate the challenging period that follows a significant traffic accident.

It is crucial to get to work on your case as soon as you can after a crash. Many accident victims are unfamiliar with the legal system; therefore, an attorney will be able to help you navigate your claim and make sure everything is done to make it as strong as possible. Insurance companies have a history of taking advantage of accident victims, so it is likely that they will make you an offer that is below the actual cost of your injuries and other crash-related damages.

The lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates go above and beyond to give victims of car accidents the best legal defense available. If you have been hurt by a careless motorist and are thinking about making a claim for compensation, call our offices as soon as you can at (505) 243-5566. Our personal injury lawyers in Albuquerque are devoted to assisting each of our clients in obtaining the full amount of compensation due for their injuries and other damages. We will fight for your legal rights and do all in our power to make sure you and your family are able to make a full recovery.