Albuquerque, NM – Major Injuries in Collision on 2nd St
Albuquerque, NM (August 20, 2024) – On Tuesday, August 20, at least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car crash in Albuquerque. The accident occurred at the 1600 block of 2nd Street NW at around 2:34 a.m. The injured parties were treated at the scene by attending medical personnel.
The extent of the resulting damages has not been determined. The injured parties were transported to local hospitals for additional support after being treated by responding paramedics. The circumstances leading to the collision were not included in local reports. The roadway was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. Though no further information on the accident has been released so far, the inquiry is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Distracted Driving Crashes
As a driver, it is your duty to prevent injuries to other road users. Unfortunately, many drivers in New Mexico drive recklessly, putting themselves and other people at risk. Approximately half of the over 45,000 car accidents reported to the state each year include distracted driving of some kind. Every 56 minutes, a crash in the state was caused by a distracted driver in a recent year. When driving on the highway, you can go the length of a football field in the time it takes to send one text message. You must be confident that you can file a claim for compensation with the help of an experienced personal injury attorney in the event that a negligent motorist causes you to suffer permanent injuries.
The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to get to work on your case, and our lawyers have a proven history of helping New Mexico victims file successful personal injury lawsuits. If you are ready to discuss your case with our Albuquerque personal injury lawyer, please give us a call today at (505) 243-5566. We will be there to answer any questions that you have during a complimentary consultation.