Albuquerque, NM - Major Injuries in Crash at Coors Blvd & Sage Rd

Albuquerque, NM (May 15, 2024) - On Wednesday, May 15, there were reported injuries after an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision took place early that morning around 6:23 a.m. at the corner of Coors Boulevard SW and Sage Road SW. At least one person involved in the collision suffered injuries. 

At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed. Emergency responders were sent to render aid to the crash victims. Those requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized for further treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. No further information on the crash is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. 

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

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After a car accident, it is vital to pursue a full recovery. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to take on your case. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers will be by your side every step of the way to ensure you receive the best result for your case. Please contact our legal offices at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with a trained attorney. We will be here to answer all your questions during a free consultation.