Albuquerque, NM - Serious Injury Collision at San Mateo Blvd & Osuna Rd

Albuquerque, NM (September 26, 2024) - On Thursday, September 26, there were confirmed injuries after a car crash in the Albuquerque area. The accident was reported at the intersection of San Mateo Boulevard NE and Osuna Road NE early that morning around 7:11 a.m. At least one person involved was hurt in the collision, 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 to reopen the road to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more updates will be provided as they become available.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery. 

Car Crashes in New Mexico

Driving in New Mexico always carries the risk of being involved in a serious car accident. Data from the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) shows that one collision is reported in the state on average every 12 minutes. New Mexico has an average of one traffic injury on the road almost every 26 minutes, so anyone traveling through the state should be careful. Thousands of people are injured in car accidents in the state each year, and New Mexico leads the nation in the number of collisions caused by drunk driving, distracted driving, and speeding drivers. To ensure that your legal rights are upheld after being in a serious auto accident, you should carefully consult with an experienced lawyer to pursue a strong claim.

You may be able to pursue lost compensation after a serious car accident. Will Ferguson & Associates has a track record of success in helping injured parties pursue successful personal injury claims. For more information on whether you can pursue a compensation claim, contact an Albuquerque personal injury lawyer at (505) 243-5566.