Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Collision at I-25 & Gibson Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (February 7, 2024) – At least one person was hurt following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Tuesday morning, February 6. The accident was reported on Interstate 25 NB near Gibson Boulevard at around 8:04 a.m. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched in order to render aid to the involved parties.
The crash victims were provided aid by attending medical personnel. Ambulances were available to transport the involved parties to local hospitals for further support. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined at this time.
There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of the related damages have not been reported. Local authorities advised nearby drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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 Auto Accidents
Serious car crashes are a reality for many New Mexico residents, and statistics show that someone is hurt in a car accident somewhere in the state every day. Even though New Mexico has a lower population compared to other states, it has a high number of car crashes. Speeding, driving under the influence, and drowsiness are common causes of collisions in the state. According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), there were 36,555 traffic crashes reported on the state’s roads in 2020. A total of 85,742 people were involved in these accidents, with 15,545 reported injuries and 398 fatalities.
A car accident can happen in a matter of seconds, leaving you or someone you love with life-changing injuries. It is important that you are able to protect your legal rights if you or someone close to you is hurt in a serious auto accident. That means partnering with a trained lawyer with a proven record of success handling personal injury claims. All lawyers are not made the same, and you need to make sure whoever you choose to work with can get you the results needed to make a complete recovery. Pursuing a personal injury claim can be confusing and difficult, and many crash victims make the mistake of trying to handle their case on their own. You need to be sure that you can work closely with a skilled lawyer who can help you navigate the complicated claims process during this difficult time.
You need to know that you are not alone if you have been hurt in a serious car accident. A trained Albuquerque car crash lawyer can step in to make sure your case is handled appropriately from start to finish. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you navigate the complicated recovery process in order to maximize your compensation. If you are ready to get started on your case, contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a caring personal injury lawyer.