Albuquerque, NM – Injury-Causing Crash at Broadway Blvd & MLK Ave

Albuquerque, NM (March 8, 2023) – At least one person sustained injuries as the result of a car crash in Albuquerque on Tuesday, March 7. 

At around 1:17 p.m., emergency responders were called to the crash site at the corner of Broadway Boulevard and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. There were reported injuries at the scene. The site was blocked as emergency crews were present, and those requiring additional aid were later hospitalized. 

Local authorities are handling 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 Reckless Driving Accidents

In New Mexico, it is against the law to drive carelessly and break road laws. Sadly, some motorists choose to drive carelessly, putting both themselves and other road users in danger. Accidents caused by careless drivers happen every day in New Mexico, and reckless driving accounts for one-third of all road fatalities countrywide each year. Speak with a lawyer to begin putting together your case if a negligent driver injured you unfairly and you want to recover lost compensation.

The majority of preventable auto accidents are the result of the carelessness of other drivers. In order to obtain reimbursement from the defendant’s insurance company in a case involving injuries caused in an automobile accident, you must prove that the other driver caused your accident and ensuing injuries. The New Mexico judicial system is more traditional and fault-based when it comes to lawsuits involving traffic accidents. This implies that it could be difficult to establish who is at fault for a car collision if you do not strictly follow the correct legal procedure. In order to prevail in a personal injury case, you must be able to show certain legal requirements, such as the fact that the negligent party owed you a duty of care and disregarded that obligation.

Navigating the claims process can be challenging, particularly if you are still recovering from a major traffic accident. If a careless driver caused an accident that injured you or a loved one, you might be worried about how you will pay your bills while you take time off to heal. You could file a personal injury lawsuit claim against the negligent driver’s insurance coverage if you need to receive the money you need and be able to fully heal. You have three years in New Mexico from the accident to submit a claim. You stand the possibility of losing your opportunity to get the amount you are entitled to for your damages if you miss that deadline.

If you were harmed in an auto accident, speak with a lawyer as soon as you can to start getting to work on your case. You need a lawyer on your side if you were in a serious accident and want to make sure that you are fairly compensated for your damages and that you do everything in your power to defend your claim. With an attorney’s assistance, you may more precisely calculate your losses and the collision’s negative repercussions. Contact the Albuquerque car crash lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates to start the process of recovering from a serious traffic accident. With the help of our experienced legal team, you can put to rest any worries you might have about your ability to win compensation in a personal injury claim.