Albuquerque, NM – Serious Injuries in Crash on Paseo Del Norte
Albuquerque, NM (February 22, 2024) – On Wednesday, February 21, there were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident took place at the corner of Paseo Del Norte NE and Barstow Street NE late that night at around 9:16 p.m. The injured parties were provided aid at the scene by attending medical personnel.
At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the number and severity of the related damages have not been confirmed. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present.
Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Car Wrecks
Your life may never be the same after a car accident. It only takes a few seconds for a reckless driver to leave you with life-threatening injuries and costly damages. New Mexico drivers have the unfortunate reputation of being some of the worst in the country, and the state has a high vehicle fatality rate. In a recent year, a car accident was reported in the state almost every 11 minutes, resulting in a total of 19,790 injuries and 392 fatalities. The state constantly leads the nation in the rate of speeding-related crashes and alcohol-related arrests. You need to be prepared to take the necessary action in order to pursue legal action after a serious auto accident.
You can be hurt in a collision at almost any time you are traveling in a motor vehicle. This is a fact of life, and many New Mexicans are killed and injured daily in vehicle collisions. The steps you take after a collision can impact the rest of your life, and you need to do everything possible to make sure your case is as strong as possible. The insurance provider will try to pick apart your case and argue that your injuries were not related to the collision. You need a trained lawyer who can argue for your full and fair compensation to make sure you are not cheated out of a fair settlement.
If you or a loved one is hurt in a car accident, you need legal representation. Will Ferguson & Associates understands the law, and we know how to get the full and fair compensation crash victims need to achieve a full recovery. Consult an Albuquerque auto accident lawyer today if you have questions about your case. Contact our law offices at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to initiate your personal injury claim. Our legal team is here to answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation.
