Albuquerque, NM - One Killed, One Injured in Crash on Coors Byp

Albuquerque, NM (March 15, 2023) - There was a fatality reported after a car accident in the Albuquerque area on Tuesday afternoon, March 14. 

The deadly crash took place at the 10400 block of Coors Bypass near the Longhorn and Texas Roadhouse steakhouses. It is unclear how many vehicles were involved in the crash. One person sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger was reportedly hospitalized for treatment. 

No additional information has been provided at this time. 

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the fatal accident is in progress. 

We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.

Fatal Car Accidents in New Mexico

Car accidents happen regularly all around the country, but they occur here in New Mexico at an alarming rate. Tens of thousands of people are killed, and hundreds more are seriously injured in road accidents every year in the Land of Enchantment. Around 3 million people get injuries in the more than 6 million car accidents that occur annually in the United States. Unfortunately, there are more than 35,000 fatal road accidents in the United States each year.

To preserve the rights of the deceased and the surviving family members or loved ones in a wrongful death claim, there are a number of extremely crucial first measures that must be followed. Even though dealing with legal matters is likely the last thing the family wants to do after losing a loved one, it is necessary to do so. It is highly advised to seek the advice of a lawyer experienced in wrongful death cases because the family and loved ones are dealing with much more significant issues.

If you lose a loved one in a sudden car accident, you will likely believe that nothing will ever be the same. The wrongful death lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates are committed to seeking financial compensation because we want to be there for you during this difficult time. We understand the pain bereaved families go through, and our legal team is here to help you get the just compensation that you and your family deserve after losing a family member in a fatal accident. If you require assistance following the death of a loved one, contact our office at (505) 243-5566 to arrange a consultation with one of our Albuquerque wrongful death attorneys.