Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Collision at Louisiana & Lomas Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (February 23, 2024) – On Friday, February 23, there were confirmed injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident occurred at the corner of Louisiana Boulevard NE and Lomas Boulevard NE early that morning at around 3:12 a.m. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt. 

The extent and number of the resulting damages have not been determined. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. The crash victims were later transferred to local hospitals for further treatment. 

The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews worked to clear the scene. At this time, no further information on the accident is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing accident investigation, and more information will be provided as the investigation progresses. 

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

Distracted Driving Accidents in New Mexico

Drivers frequently fail to pay attention to the road. Data reveal that driver who engaged in other tasks behind the wheel have their eyes off the road almost 10 percent of the time. Distracted driving is quickly becoming one of the leading causes of serious crashes in the United States. Texting and driving is one of the leading offenders, but this is just one of many activities that can described as distracted driving. New Mexico has a serious issue with driver inattention, and there were 21,894 crashes caused by distracted drivers reported in the state in a recent year. Nationwide, more than 3,000 people lose their lives in distracted driving crashes, and an estimated nine people are killed each day. Drivers who fail to pay attention to the road should be held responsible for any resulting injuries and other damages in the event of a crash. 

You can never really predict when a crash is going to take place. A reckless driver can leave you with serious injuries at almost any time. The steps you take to make a complete recovery are of the utmost importance, and you need to make sure that your case is handled appropriately from start to finish. You do not want to take risks with your future and well-being. You need to partner with a trained lawyer in order to maximize your recovery and make sure you are able to obtain the full value of your case. 

If you are ready to take action on your case, our trained legal team is here. Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you fight for your legal rights during this difficult time. We believe that innocent victims should not be held financially liable for the actions of a reckless driver. Our Albuquerque car crash lawyers are here to help you get the most out of your case so you can get the compensation needed to achieve a full recovery. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer.