Albuquerque, NM – Major Injuries in Crash at Manzano St & Lomas Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (September 10, 2024) – There were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Tuesday, September 10. The collision occurred at the corner of Manzano Street NE and Lomas Boulevard NE at around 12:23 p.m. At least one person involved was hurt, but the severity of the resulting injuries has not yet been confirmed.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. The roadway was temporary as authorities and paramedics were present to assist at the scene. Ambulances were used to transport the crash victims to nearby hospitals for additional support and treatment. The roadway was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. At this time no additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed 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 Car Wrecks
New Mexico has some of the worst drivers in the country, and a lot of careless people use its roads and highways. In 2022 alone, 466 people died in car accidents on the state’s roads. That year, almost 36 percent of traffic deaths in the state were caused by drunk drivers, which led to about 170 deadly accidents. There are only so many things you can do to stay safe when driving on the state’s roads. Even something like a seatbelt can make you safer on the road, but many still fail to do so In 2022, 143 people died in car accidents in Bernalillo County, making it the county with the most deaths in New Mexico. It is important to talk to a skilled lawyer if you or a loved one is seriously hurt in a car accident.
The New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates has a proven history of helping clients win their personal injury cases. We are here to answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free initial consultation. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with the guidance of our reputable Albuquerque car accident attorneys.