Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Crash at Bridge & Unser Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (April 22, 2024) – On Sunday, April 21, there were confirmed injuries following a serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision was reported early that evening around 11:24 p.m. on Bridge Boulevard SW and Unser Boulevard SW. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt.
Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were later transferred to a nearby hospital for additional support. The circumstances leading to the accident have not been determined. The area was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No further information is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in New Mexico
Vehicle crashes are the primary cause of fatalities and major injuries in the state of New Mexico, and they can occur any time you are on the road. In 2022, there were 466 recorded fatal car crashes in the Land of Enchantment. Approximately 36 percent of these crashes involved an intoxicated driver, contributing to a total of 170 fatal wrecks. With 143 recorded fatal crashes that year, Bernalillo County saw the most fatal collisions out of any other county in the state. Statistics show that many of these accidents involve unrestrained occupants. In fact, there were 180 people who were not secured at the time of impact who died in automobile crashes in the state that year. You should be ready to take the necessary legal action to defend your legal rights if a serious auto accident unfairly injures you or someone you love.
Nobody ever plans on getting into a catastrophic vehicle accident, and you do not have to look long to see a reckless driver on New Mexico’s roads. The state actually has some of the worst drivers in the nation, and drunk driving, speeding, and reckless driving are all very widespread on the state’s roadways. Following an accident, the actions you take can have a lasting effect on your life. Crash victims frequently sustain severe injuries that change their lives as well as significant losses that are beyond their means. During this trying period, you need to work with a qualified lawyer who is prepared to defend your legal rights and protect your right to a full recovery.
The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to fight for your legal rights if you or someone close to you is unfairly injured in an auto accident. Our lawyers have a proven track record of helping injured parties from all over New Mexico pursue successful personal injury claims. If you are ready to discuss your case with a trained Albuquerque personal injury lawyer, we are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with the help of a trained attorney.
