Albuquerque, NM – Major Injuries in Wreck on Louisiana Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (July 12, 2024) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Thursday, July 11. Emergency crews were sent to the scene at the 1000 block of Louisiana Boulevard SE that night around 8:49 p.m. The roadway was temporarily closed while paramedics and authorities were present. 

The injured parties were provided aid at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital to receive additional treatment. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and reopen the site to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation. More updates will be provided as the inquiry continues. 

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

High-Speed Collisions in New Mexico

When a driver exceeds the speed limit, everyone on the road is in danger. Roads in New Mexico are notorious for speeding, and you never know when or if you will be in a catastrophic collision. Speeding drivers were responsible for 370 deadly crashes in the state during a recent two-year study. Approximately one-third of all traffic fatalities in New Mexico are caused by high-speed collisions because speeding dramatically increases your risk of being involved in a major accident. After a significant crash, people who speed should have to answer for their actions. It is usually best to handle these cases with the assistance of a knowledgeable lawyer as you seek a strong personal injury claim.

You have legal rights as a New Mexico crash victim, and you need to be sure you do everything possible to protect the full compensation you are owed. When you work closely with a competent Albuquerque car accident lawyer, you will be in a better position to get the full value of your case. If you are ready to get to work on your case, contact the offices of Will Ferguson & Associates today at (505) 243-5566. You will be glad that we are on your side.