Albuquerque, NM – Serious Injuries in Collision on Menaul Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (September 25, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, September 25. The crash occurred at the 7400 block of Menaul Boulevard NE early that morning around 12:29 a.m. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties.
Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for additional treatment. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. The roadway was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Distracted Driving Crashes
Some of the worst drivers in the country live right here in New Mexico. In a recent year, driver distraction accounted for 8.3 percent of traffic fatalities and roughly 21.5 percent of injury collisions in the state, making it one of the primary causes of catastrophic accidents. Statistics show that distracted drivers in the United States inflict hundreds of thousands of serious injuries and over 3,000 fatalities annually. If you or a loved one sustains injuries in a car accident, you should be prepared to take legal action to cover any resulting damages with the assistance of an experienced personal injury attorney.
The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is here to answer any questions that you may have about your legal rights during a free consultation. Our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers are prepared to fight for you and get you the best possible outcome for your case. If you are ready to get to work on your personal injury claim, contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your personal injury claim.