Albuquerque, NM - Injury Wreck at Copper Ave & Chelwood Park Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (June 20, 2024) - On Thursday, June 20, a serious auto accident in Albuquerque required support from local paramedics. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene that morning around 1:16 a.m. Local reports indicated that the crash took place near the corner of Copper Avenue NE and Chelwood Park Boulevard NE. 

At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the extent and number of the related injuries have not yet been confirmed. The injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel. Those needing further support were later transferred to nearby hospitals by ambulance. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident, and more updates will be provided as the investigation continues. 

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

Speeding-related Accidents in New Mexico

Speed can play a critical role in the outcome of a car accident. It can often tell us if the collision will be catastrophic or just a minor fender-bender. Across the country, speeding drivers claim the lives of thousands of people each year. In New Mexico, speeding drivers are frequently cited in fatal crashes. Statistics show that roughly 27 percent of all collisions in the state are caused by speeding drivers. The likelihood of an auto collision is greatly increased when traveling at excessive speeds. Unfortunately, many New Mexico drivers engage in this reckless habit. As seeking recovery on your own can be difficult, it is usually recommended to work directly with an experienced attorney to get the most out of your case. 

It can be hard to get back on your feet if you are seriously hurt by a reckless motorist. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven history of helping injured parties pursue full recoveries. Contact our proficient Albuquerque car accident lawyers today at (505) 243-5566 to start working on your recovery.