Albuquerque, NM – Palo Duro Ave & La Cienega St Injury Car Wreck

Albuquerque, NM (October 21, 2024) – At least one person sustained injuries after a car crash in the Albuquerque area on Monday, October 21. The accident occurred at the corner of Palo Duro Avenue NW and La Cienega Street NW early that morning around 8:59 a.m. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed. 

Emergency crews were quickly dispatched in order to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring additional treatment were later transferred to local hospitals for further support. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident. More information will be released as the investigation progresses. 

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

New Mexico Reckless Driving Crashes

Distracted driving has become a common sight on New Mexico’s roadways, and many drivers freely acknowledge that they engage in risky behaviors like using a smartphone while on the road. With 61.6 distracted driving deaths per million people, New Mexico leads the nation in distraction-related crashes. The state also has some of the highest rates of drunk driving. Roughly 40.75 percent of collisions reported in the state can be attributed to distracted driving, and every year, thousands of people nationally are killed by this negligent behavior. It is important that you are able to pursue a full recovery after a serious collision by working closely with a competent lawyer. 

Will Ferguson & Associates is aware that you are going through a difficult time after being hurt in an unexpected car crash. We are here to support you as you work toward a full recovery. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers are prepared to help you build a compelling case that will safeguard your rights and financial future. Give our offices a call at (505) 243-5566 to speak with our diligent and caring attorneys. We are here to help you at every stage of your case and will stop at nothing to help you achieve justice and a full recovery.