Albuquerque, NM – Major Injury Wreck at NM-528 & Coors Blvd Byp

Albuquerque, NM (June 1, 2024) – On Friday, May 31, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision took place late that night, around 11:13 p.m., on NM-528 NB near Coors Boulevard Bypass NW. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties.

At least one person involved in the collision was hurt. At this time, the severity and number of the related damages have not been determined. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the area and reopen the road to outside traffic. 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

Statistics show that there are car accidents in New Mexico practically every day, resulting in serious and even fatal injuries. New Mexico has one of the highest rates of car accidents in the country, despite its relatively low population. Three common causes of collisions are speeding, driving while intoxicated, and distraction. In 2020, there were 36,555 recorded traffic crashes in the state, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT). A total of 85,742 people were involved in these crashes in total, with 15,545 of them being hurt and 398 suffering fatal injuries. If you or a loved one sustains injuries in an accident, you should be prepared to work with an experienced attorney to pursue a claim for damages.

A trained Albuquerque car crash lawyer can step in to make sure your case is handled appropriately from start to finish. The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you navigate the complicated recovery process in order to maximize your compensation while making sure the at-fault party is brought to justice. If you are ready to get started on your case, contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566.