Albuquerque, NM - Louisiana Blvd & I-40 Injury Car Accident

Albuquerque, NM (July 13, 2024) - On Saturday, July 13, there were confirmed injuries following an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The crash occurred at the corner of Louisiana Boulevard NE and Interstate 40 WB early that morning around 2:08 a.m. The injured parties were treated at the scene by attending medical personnel before being transferred to local hospitals for additional treatment. 

The area was temporarily shut down as emergency crews were present at the crash site. The resulting debris had to be cleared by tow trucks, and the roadway was later reopened to outside traffic. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, 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. 

Car Crashes in New Mexico

In the state of New Mexico, car crashes remain the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries. 2021 was one of the deadliest years on New Mexico's roads, according to recent crash data. A total of 470 people died in traffic accidents in the state that year, a sharp rise from 425 in 2019. Every year, many people in the state are injured in car accidents, so you should be prepared to defend your legal rights following a catastrophic car accident. That often involves working closely with a skilled legal team to construct a strong compensation claim. 

It is difficult to get the full compensation you are owed after a serious auto accident. The respected New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to help you during your pursuit of recovery. We can assist you in navigating the challenging legal system if you have been hurt by a reckless motorist. Our goal is to support you throughout this trying period so that you can get the best possible outcome for your case. Please contact us today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with our trained Albuquerque auto accident lawyers in a free-of-charge consultation. You will be glad you called us.