Albuquerque, NM – Motorcyclist Critically Hurt in Crash at Carlisle Blvd & Comanche Rd

Albuquerque, NM (September 28, 2023) – A crash on Wednesday night, September 27, left a motorcyclist with critical injuries. 

The accident took place at the intersection of Carlisle Boulevard and Comanche Road at around 7:57 p.m. Local reports indicated that a motorcycle and another vehicle collided at the scene. The rider was later taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition. 

The area was temporarily closed while authorities investigated the scene. It was later reopened after the resulting wreckage was cleared by attending tow trucks and emergency units. 

No further information on the crash has been provided at this time. 

Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more information will be provided as it continues. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.

New Mexico Motorcycle Crashes

As a motorcyclist, you are more exposed to the dangers of the road than other roadway travelers. There are tens of thousands of vehicle crashes reported across New Mexico each year, and nearly 14.2 percent of these accidents involve motorcyclists. Riders have little protection from the road, even if they wear all the required safety equipment available to them. Unfortunately, this means that motorcycle crashes are much more likely to result in serious or fatal injuries. 

We all know that motorcycle accidents can result in serious consequences for those involved. Not only is there a significant risk of physical injury, but victims are often left with expensive medical bills and property damage. Victims of motorcycle crashes may be able to take legal action in order to pursue compensation for their injuries and other damages. Every case is unique, and you need to be sure that your individual needs are met when you work with a motorcycle crash lawyer. You should always seek immediate medical treatment after an accident. Not only does this help you know if you were seriously injured, but it can also provide a connection between your injuries and the accident itself. 

You will need to report the incident. Contact the authorities if they are not present so they can write an official report. You should also try to document any resulting damages from the accident by taking photos of your injuries, any damaged vehicles, and roadway conditions. Make sure you keep track of any expenses related to the incident. These can all be used to show the extent of your losses and help you during your recovery. 

After you do all these things, you need to make sure you contact a trusted motorcycle accident lawyer. Will Ferguson & Associates can help you during your pursuit for justice and help you make a complete recovery following a life-changing motorcycle crash. Our team of Albuquerque personal injury lawyers will be by your side every step of the way to make sure you are able to make a complete recovery. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a trained attorney.