Albuquerque, NM – Ladera Dr & Unser Blvd Injury Car Accident

Albuquerque, NM (August 27, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Tuesday, August 27, required support from local paramedics. The collision took place at around 10:39 a.m. at the intersection of Ladera Drive NW and Unser Boulevard NW. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. 

At least one person involved in the crash was hurt. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to local hospitals for additional treatment. The severity of the related damages has not been determined. The area was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No additional information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is in the hands of local authorities. 

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

New Mexico Auto Accidents

Car accidents are the main cause of death and major injuries in the state of New Mexico. The New Mexico Traffic Crash Annual Report (NMTCAR) shows that most car accidents in the state happen in Dona Ana, Santa Fe, and Bernalillo counties. With an average of over 14,000 crashes a year, Bernalillo County leads the pack. An unbelievable 38.4 percent of recorded car accidents in Bernalillo County were caused by drunk or impaired drivers, and the state has one of the highest rates of alcohol-related arrests in the nation. Being hurt in a terrible accident that was caused by someone else’s carelessness can make life difficult, and you should work with a trained lawyer to make a strong compensation claim.

There are many reasons why you should speak with an experienced attorney if you are injured by a negligent driver. Many of our clients at Will Ferguson & Associates have been able to successfully pursue injury claims with the help of our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers, and we are ready to get to work on your case as soon as possible. Give our offices a call at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to start your personal injury claim.