Albuquerque, NM - Serious Car Wreck on I-25 near Alameda Rd

Albuquerque, NM (August 6, 2023) - On the afternoon of August 5, a serious car accident occurred in Albuquerque that required an emergency response. At around 12:25 p.m., crews were sent to the scene of the incident on Interstate 25. 

Police worked to investigate the details of the crash while paramedics helped those with injuries. The wreck occurred on I-25 near Alameda Road, according to reports. 

At least one individual was in need of emergency medical attention at the crash site. Those with serious injuries were treated and transported by ambulance to local hospitals. The names of the involved parties have not been reported at this time. 

Road blockages were put in place near the crash scene while emergency workers were present on the road. Police in Albuquerque continue to investigate the details of the incident. 

We hope for the full and fast recovery of those with injuries. 

New Mexico Auto Accidents

In New Mexico, car crashes happen all the time. In fact, every day, over 100 auto accidents are reported in the Land of Enchantment. These accidents usually end in only property damage, however, serious injuries sometimes result from New Mexico car accidents, and, sadly, individuals also lose their lives. Each year, approximately 60,000 auto collisions are reported throughout the state that cause tens of thousands to sustain injuries and hundreds to lose their lives. 

The most common reason auto collisions occur in the United States is currently driver negligence, specifically distracted driving. Each year, over 400,000 vehicle collisions are reported to authorities in The United States that happen due to the actions of distracted drivers. Driver distraction can be displayed in several different ways, however, cell phone use is the most prevalent form seen among American drivers. Those who think it is ok to look at their phone while behind the wheel of a moving vehicle are placing themselves and everyone they encounter on the road at serious risk of sustaining injuries that can be critical or even deadly. 

At the law office of Will Ferguson & Associates, our skilled and experienced Albuquerque car crash attorneys have been working for decades to help injured crash victims recover. We know what needs to be done to get you the financial compensation and justice you deserve after you have been hurt by the actions of a negligent driver. Even if you think that you may have partially caused your accident, you may still be eligible to collect financial compensation for some of the damages that resulted from your accident. Damages that are often eligible for compensation when you file a personal injury claim include: 

• Lost wages
• Vehicle repair costs
• Medical care expenses
• Emotional turmoil
• Pain
• Suffering

Depending on the specific circumstances of your injury accident and the extent to which the damages have affected your life and ability to earn a living for your family, you may be eligible to collect financial compensation for all of the aforementioned damages and more. Contact our law firm as soon as you can at (505) 243-5566 to learn more about how we can help you through this difficult time.