Albuquerque, NM – Serious Injuries in Car Wreck on San Pedro Dr
Albuquerque, NM (June 14, 2024) – On Friday, June 14, there were confirmed injuries after a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident was reported at the 901 block of San Pedro Drive SE early that morning around 10:03 a.m. At least one person involved was hurt in the crash, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render the necessary medical aid.
Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris in order to reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in New Mexico
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) reports that a car crash occurs in the state every 12 minutes on average and that there is an injury on New Mexico roads every 26 minutes on average. Car wrecks remain the primary cause of death and serious injury in the Land of Enchantment, claiming hundreds of lives and badly injuring thousands more each year. Based on statistical data, driving under the influence, speeding, and distracted phone use are some of the primary causes of major collisions in the Land of Enchantment. It is important that you are ready to get to work with a trained lawyer if you or someone close to you is hurt in an auto accident.
The respected New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you navigate the complicated legal process. Our Albuquerque car accident lawyers are here to answer any and all questions that you may have during a free consultation. We will be here to diligently fight to protect your legal rights at every stage of your case. Give us a call today at (505) 243-5566.