Albuquerque, NM - Major Injury Collision at Tramway Blvd & Central Ave

Albuquerque, NM (December 21, 2024) - There were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Friday, December 20. The collision took place at the corner of Tramway Boulevard NE and Central Avenue NE that afternoon around 2:57 p.m. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt. 

At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been confirmed. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were transported to a local hospital for further treatment. The roadway was temporarily closed while local authorities worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the resulting wreckage and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is in progress. 

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

New Mexico Car Wrecks

You are never completely safe when you share the road with another driver. Statistics show that car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury in New Mexico. In 2020, there were 36,555 recorded vehicle crashes in the state, with a wreck taking place almost every 34 minutes on average. Each year in New Mexico, thousands of people are injured and hundreds of people die as a result of car accidents. Speeding, intoxication, and driver distraction are some of the most common causes of serious crashes in the state. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a collision, you should consult with a trained lawyer to pursue a compensation claim. 

It can be difficult to pursue a compensation claim alone after a serious crash. A trained Albuquerque car accident lawyer will be able to get you the most compensation possible if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a collision. Will Ferguson & Associates has a track record of helping crash victims in New Mexico, and we are here to support you during your recovery. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to discuss your claim for compensation with our skilled legal team.