Albuquerque, NM – Major Vehicle Accident on I-40 near 12th St
Albuquerque, NM (May 6, 2023) – Shortly before 1:00 p.m. on the afternoon of May 4, a serious car crash happened in Albuquerque that required an emergency dispatch. According to reports, the wreck occurred in the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 for reasons still under police investigation.
Responders went to the crash scene on I-40 near 12th Street to render aid to the involved parties. One or more patients were transported to the hospital with injuries.
The roadway was blocked while emergency crews worked to secure the crash scene and investigate the details of the accident. Police in Albuquerque are still working to determine the cause of the accident.
We hope for the full and fast recovery of those with injuries.
New Mexico Car Accidents
Major car accidents wreak havoc on the lives of those involved in them. When you or someone you love sustained injuries in a car wreck, you may be suffering for a long time afterward. You may be dealing with serious injuries that leave you with debilitating pain. You may have to spend a prolonged period of time in the hospital undergoing surgeries, physical therapy, and other invasive medical procedures. You may also be stuck paying outstanding medical bills and vehicle repair costs and lose much-needed time at work.
Car accidents are, unfortunately, rather common in the United States. On average, over 6 million car crashes occur annually throughout the country. These wrecks cause more than 3 million people to sustain injuries and over 40,000 to lose their lives. Alarmingly, the majority of American car crashes are caused by driver negligence. Driver distraction, fatigue, intoxication, and speeding lead to millions of auto accidents annually.
When you or a loved one of yours has been hurt in a car wreck caused by driver negligence, you should always be able to determine how the crash occurred, especially if you know it wasn’t your fault. A car crash attorney in Albuquerque can help you collect full and fair financial compensation for the losses and damages you face in relation to your accident.
Contact the law firm of Will Ferguson & Associates as soon as you can to speak with a skilled car accident attorney regarding your claim. You do not have to pay us anything upfront, and we only get paid if you receive compensation for your injuries and losses. In New Mexico, car crash victims have two years from the time of their accident in which to file a claim for compensation. Don’t hesitate to call our firm and ask for help. We have made it our professional goal and duty to help injured accident victims get their lives back on track after they are hurt by the actions of negligent drivers. Call (505) 243-5566 to arrange a consultation with a lawyer from Will Ferguson & Associates to discuss your entitlement to compensation.
