Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Collision on Dallas St
Albuquerque, NM (May 27, 2024) – On Sunday, May 26, at least one person sustained injuries after an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. That evening around 9:12 p.m., the crash was first reported at the 349 block of Dallas Street SE. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties.
Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals. The severity and number of the related damages have not yet been determined. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. The circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. 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.
High-Speed Collisions in New Mexico
Some of the worst drivers in the nation are found in New Mexico. Among the main factors contributing to significant collisions in the state are driving while drunk, speeding, and distracted driving. Each year, speeding drivers claim the lives of about 40,000 Americans, and over the previous 20 years, speeding has been connected to around one-third of all traffic fatalities in the nation. If you go over the speed limit in an accident, you have a higher chance of losing control of your car and suffering severe injuries. Over 30 percent of road fatalities in New Mexico are caused by drivers who speed. It is crucial that you be prepared to begin working on your case with an experienced attorney in order to pursue a compelling personal injury claim.
If you or someone close to you is hurt in an auto accident, it is important that you have someone you can turn to pursue the strongest claim possible. A knowledgeable Albuquerque car accident lawyer can fight for your full recovery. Contact the offices of Will Ferguson & Associates today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your claim and discuss your case with our skilled legal team.