Albuquerque, NM - Major Injury Crash at I-25 & Ave Cesar Chavez

Albuquerque, NM (October 7, 2024) - On Monday, October 7, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The crash was reported at around 3:01 p.m. on Interstate 25 NB near Avenida Cesar Chavez SE. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment. 

At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The vehicles involved in the crash sustained significant damage, and tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. No additional information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress, and more updates will be released as it continues. 

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

New Mexico Car Wrecks

After an auto accident, you have to be ready to act to make sure your legal rights are protected. Catastrophic car crashes in New Mexico result in tens of thousands of injuries and hundreds of fatalities each year. There were 466 traffic fatalities reported in the state in 2022, and statistics show that 36 percent of these deaths involve drunk drivers. Unfortunately, the state has a real issue with intoxicated motorists and also leads the country in the number of alcohol-related arrests.  Bernalillo County had the highest number of deadly crashes in the state that year with a grand total of 143.

The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is ready to fight if you or someone close to you is unfairly injured in a car accident. Our legal team is ready to support you as you fight for your recovery, and we have a proven track record of helping crash victims from all over the state pursue successful personal injury claims. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers will support you at every turn, and we can answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation. Give our legal offices a call today at (505) 243-5566.