Albuquerque, NM – Injury Wreck at Eight St & Ave Dolores Huerta

Albuquerque, NM (February 19, 2025) – On Tuesday, February 18, at least one person was reportedly hurt following a traffic accident in Albuquerque. The accident took place near the time of 12:48 p.m. at the intersection of Eighth Street SW and Avenida Dolores Huerta SW. The accident resulted in confirmed injuries, but the severity and number of resulting injuries were not readily available. 

Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, and the area was closed for several hours. The injured parties were later hospitalized to undergo further treatment. The crash site was closed while local authorities were present. No other information on the incident has been made public. Local law enforcement officials 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 Car Accidents

Statistics show that younger motorists are more likely to be involved in a crash. This could be due to an increased risk of engaging in driver distraction. Victims ages 20 to 24 were involved in the most car accidents in New Mexico in 2015. A total of 10,124 of the 83,415 reported crashes in the state that year involved someone in that age range. Car accidents continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury for state residents, and you need to be ready if you are seriously injured in a crash at the hands of a reckless motorist. A competent lawyer can help you pursue a strong personal injury claim to maximize your ultimate recovery after a serious collision. 

Working with a qualified attorney can provide many benefits when you pursue a compensation claim. Your lawyer can provide guidance on any laws that may be relevant to your case and legal rights. Will Ferguson & Associates knows how to make sure that our clients can achieve a complete recovery. We have a proven track record of fighting for the rights of New Mexico residents. Our legal team has years of experience and is ready to get to work on your case. If you have questions about your eligibility for compensation, contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers are here to help maximize your compensation and fight for your legal rights every step of the way.