Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Crash at Manzano St & Candelaria Rd

Albuquerque, NM (March 4, 2024) – At least one person was hurt after a car accident in the Albuquerque area on Sunday night, March 3. The collision occurred that evening at around 9:57 p.m. at the crossing of Manzano Street NE and Candelaria Road NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide the necessary medical aid. 

The number and severity of the related injuries were not included in the local reports. The crash victims were treated at the scene by attending paramedics. Ambulances were available to transfer the injured parties to local hospitals for further support. 

The area was temporarily closed as emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and debris. No further updates on the accident are currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation. 

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

Car Wrecks in New Mexico

You never really know if or when you will be hurt in a collision when traveling in New Mexico. Car crashes account for a majority of fatalities and serious injuries in New Mexico, and the state’s roads are becoming worse with each passing year. Statistics show that 2022 was one of the deadliest years for New Mexico roads in recent memory. There were 466 deadly crashes reported across the state that year, with thousands more being seriously injured. Most of these crashes were caused by careless driving and were completely preventable. It is important that you are ready to take the necessary legal action in order to make a full recovery by partnering with a trained attorney. 

To seek a claim for compensation following a serious auto accident, you must be able to prove that the other party acted negligently in some way. This has to be done with evidence that shows the extent of your injuries. It is important that you partner with a trained New Mexico car crash lawyer who will be there for you at every turn. Your attorney will be able to assist in proving that the negligent driver is responsible for the collision by collecting crucial evidence and speaking with any witnesses who may have witnessed the incident This is just one of the many ways that having the support of an experienced lawyer can be quite beneficial if you decide to pursue a claim for compensation after a serious auto accident.

You should not try to pursue a claim for compensation on your own. It is often much harder than it seems. Will Ferguson & Associates’ legal team is ready to take on your case and fight for your rightful compensation. If you have any questions about your ability to pursue a claim after a catastrophic auto accident, give us a call at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a caring and experienced Albuquerque personal injury lawyer and start working on your case today.