Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Wreck at Montgomery Blvd & PanAm Fwy

Albuquerque, NM (September 19, 2024) – At least one person sustained injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, September 18. That night, around 8:45 p.m., the collision was first reported at the corner of Montgomery Boulevard NE and Pan American Freeway NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the extent of the related damages has not been determined.

The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to local hospitals for further support. The vehicles involved in the crash sustained significant damage. The area was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. At this time, no updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. No further information is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing accident investigation.

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

Distracted Driving Crashes in New Mexico

Reckless drivers are all over the road. New Mexico is known for having a lot of drunk and careless drivers, as well as drivers who don’t pay attention. In fact, distracted drivers contribute to a high number of serious crashes nationwide. Over 40.75 percent of accidents in the state are caused by drivers who are not paying attention. This is more than five times the national rate of 8.12 percent. If a major accident happens because of a distracted driver, they should be held responsible. You can make a strong case for compensation if you work closely with an experienced lawyer who will make sure your case is handled correctly from the start.

You can receive assistance from a knowledgeable Albuquerque personal injury lawyer at every stage of your recovery. Working with a lawyer can help you get the most out of your recovery when you are injured by a reckless driver. Many former clients of Will Ferguson & Associates have received full compensation for their injuries and other damages. Contact our offices at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a knowledgeable lawyer right now.