Albuquerque, NM – Los Volcanes Rd Car Wreck Ends in Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (April 24, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, April 24, required support from local paramedics. The accident took place early that morning around 2:39 a.m. at the 6801 block of Los Volcanes Road NW. There were reported injuries at the scene, and emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render the necessary aid. 

Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to nearby hospitals for additional treatment. The severity and number of the related damages have not yet been determined. The area was closed for several hours until tow trucks were able to clear the resulting debris. At this time, no additional information on the collision is available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local authorities. More information will be made public as it 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

You have a far higher chance of getting into an accident when you exceed the speed limit. According to basic physics, crashes at high speeds are much more likely to end in serious injuries because drivers are just less able to control their cars at such speeds. Speeding is a terrible habit among drivers in New Mexico. According to statistics, high-speed crashes are involved in about 37 percent of fatal crashes in the state. Speeding has been linked to almost one-third of all road fatalities in the United States over the last 20 years. It is well-recognized that speeding can be the difference between a major collision and a minor fender-bender. Over 10,000 individuals lose their lives in high-speed crashes throughout the country every year, so you must be prepared to defend your legal rights in the event that a careless driver injures you or a loved one.

You can only do so much to keep yourself safe on the road. Every time you get behind the wheel, other drivers have the power to completely change your life in a serious collision. Car crashes in New Mexico result in injuries and fatalities almost every day. You might not be equipped to face the life-altering damages that result from a collision on your own. After suffering severe injuries in an accident, you must be able to work with an experienced attorney who is prepared to fight for your full and just recovery.

The aftermath of a car crash is never easy, and you may find yourself in a difficult situation dealing with serious injuries and unexpected damages. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates will be there at every step of the claims process to make sure that you can get the best possible outcome for your case. Our Albuquerque car crash lawyers are ready to answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation, so give us a call today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case.