Albuquerque, NM – Injury Wreck at Lomas & Juan Tabo Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (July 26, 2024) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Saturday, July 26. Emergency crews were sent to the scene at the crossing of Lomas Boulevard NE and Juan Tabo Boulevard NE that morning around 12:36 a.m. The roadway was temporarily closed while paramedics and authorities were present. 

The injured parties were provided aid at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital to receive additional treatment. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and reopen the site to outside traffic. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation. 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. 

Auto Accidents in New Mexico

In 2020, there were 36,555 recorded auto accidents in the state of New Mexico, with 85,742 people hurt. According to statistics, there is an average of one car accident every 38 minutes in Bernalillo County, and more than 18 percent of all traffic events in the state are hit-and-runs. In terms of DUI, reckless driving, and speeding cases, New Mexico ranked fifth, twelfth, and tenth, respectively,  and the state is home to some of the worst drivers in the country. This may be why New Mexico has one of the highest rates of serious crashes nationwide. You may be able to pursue a full recovery after a crash by working closely with a proficient Albuquerque car accident lawyer. 

An experienced injury lawyer can support you in defending your legal rights. Your lawyer can assist you in pursuing a claim that fully compensates you for your injuries and other damages. The New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates has assisted clients in obtaining full compensation for their damages, and we are prepared to fight on your behalf. Contact our offices at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a knowledgeable attorney.