Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Crash at Constitution Ave & Wyoming Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (August 7, 2024) – On Wednesday, August 7, at least one person suffered injuries after a car crash in Albuquerque. The accident was first reported that morning, around 1:36 a.m., at the corner of Constitution Avenue NE and Wyoming Boulevard NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the resulting damages have not been determined.
The crash victims were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been reported. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more updates will be provided as the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in New Mexico
There are a lot of major auto accidents in the Albuquerque area. In fact, roughly 39 percent of all crashes recorded in New Mexico each year occur in the capital city. In 2021, there were 15,864 automobile crashes in Bernalillo County alone, according to the state’s annual collision report, and most of these accidents happened in Albuquerque. That year, 4,459 non-fatal injury accidents and 112 fatal wrecks were registered in the city. A total of 6,427 people were injured and 118 individuals died in collisions in Albuquerque alone that year. In the case of a catastrophic collision, you should be prepared to defend your legal rights by working with an experienced attorney.
The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you during this difficult time. We want to do everything we can to help you recover after a life-changing auto accident. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case with the help of a qualified Albuquerque car accident lawyer.