Albuquerque, NM – Major Car Crash at Spruce St & Coal Ave

Albuquerque, NM (August 13, 2024) – There were reported injuries following a car crash in Albuquerque on Monday, August 12. The collision took place at the corner of Spruce Street SE and Coal Avenue SE that night around 9:49 p.m. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt. 

At this time, the extent and number of the related damages have not been determined. The injured parties were treated at the scene by attending medical personnel. The crash victims were later transferred to local hospitals for further treatment. The circumstances leading to the accident were not immediately reported The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being handled by local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it 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

One of the riskiest things we do on a daily basis is drive, and accidents and fatalities involving motor vehicles occur often in New Mexico. Over 13,500 crashes resulted in significant injuries in the state in a recent year, with 350 deadly collisions in total. In addition to severe lifelong injuries that can make life extremely difficult, these crashes may result in fatalities, traumatic brain injury, paralysis, and other injuries. You should be prepared to file a claim if a careless driver causes unjust harm to you or a loved one because New Mexico has one of the highest rates of serious auto accidents.

The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to defend your legal rights if you or someone close to you is hurt in a serious car accident. We are aware of the difficult period you are going through in the aftermath of a crash, and our legal team wants to help you protect your rights in pursuit of fair compensation. Our Albuquerque personal injury attorneys are prepared to address any concerns you may have about your chances to pursue a personal injury claim. Contact us at (505) 243-5566.