Albuquerque, NM - Injury Collision at Central Ave & Fourth St

Albuquerque, NM (December 7, 2024) - On Friday, December 6, there were reported injuries following an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The accident was reported at around 5:36 p.m. at the corner of Central Avenue NW and Fourth Street NW. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. 

The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present, and tow trucks were sent to clear the scene of the resulting debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in the hands of local law enforcement officials. 

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

New Mexico Car Accidents

Driving can be very dangerous, and you can never control the actions of a reckless driver. Car accidents continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and major injuries in the state of New Mexico. In 2020, there were 36,555 recorded car accidents in the state. Statistics show that there were 85,742 people involved in these crashes, and someone was hurt in a New Mexico car crash almost every 34 minutes on average. Nearly 18 percent of collisions in the state involve hit-and-runs where the driver flees the scene, meaning that victims may not be able to get the help they need to recover fully. It’s important that you can protect your legal rights after a serious crash by working closely with a trained legal team. 

If a reckless motorist leaves you or a loved one with serious injuries, the reputable New Mexico personal injury law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you through the complicated claims process. You should never leave your recovery to chance. Our personal injury attorneys are here to help you defend your legal rights. Reach out to our legal offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a caring and compassionate lawyer.