Albuquerque, NM – Serious Injury Car Wreck at George Rd & University Blvd
Albuquerque, NM (January 5, 2024) – On Friday, January 5, there were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The incident took place early that morning at around 6:29 a.m. at the corner of George Road SE and University Boulevard SE. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present.
At least one person involved in the crash was injured, but the severity and number of the related damages have not yet been confirmed. The injured parties were treated at the scene by attending paramedics before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment. No updates on the accident are currently available. Local authorities 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.
Speeding-Related Crashes in New Mexico
In New Mexico, speeding is a factor in 37 percent of fatal car accidents. According to statistics, the state has some of the highest rates of fatal speed-related crashes nationwide. There are an estimated 115 speeding-related deaths for every 100 fatal car accidents in New Mexico. Tens of thousands of Americans lose their lives as a result of speeding drivers each year. In fact, according to recent figures, speeding was a contributing factor in over one-third of all traffic deaths that were reported over the past twenty years.
When you least expect it, a car accident can happen in a matter of seconds, and the careless actions of another motorist can change your life. Your chances of fully recovering from the crash will depend on the actions you take after the incident. After a catastrophic car accident, it can be challenging to know what to do on your own, and for this reason, it is always advised that you speak with an experienced lawyer who can give you much-needed legal advice.
After a car accident, you should know you are not alone. You can seek assistance from a skilled attorney who can support you through the trying times following your collision. Your lawyer can assist with the accident investigation to establish liability for your injuries, and they can even assist in assigning a monetary value to your claim. Knowing the true value of your case will make you less likely to take the insurance company’s lowball settlement offer.
You need to be certain that you are prepared to make intelligent choices after a collision. You can seek the highest possible compensation for your case with the assistance of the legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates. We have a track record of successfully assisting injured people in pursuing their personal injury claims. Our Albuquerque personal injury attorneys will be able to help you fight for your legal rights, and we will not stop fighting until the negligent party is held accountable for their part in the collision. Contact us today at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case with a caring attorney. We can answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation.