Albuquerque, NM – Serious Injury Collision at Wyoming Blvd & Comanche Rd
Albuquerque, NM (January 2, 2024) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The collision took place at the corner of Wyoming Boulevard NE and Comanche Road NE at around 9:31 p.m. Emergency responders were dispatched to render aid to the involved parties, and those requiring additional support were later hospitalized by ambulance.
The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. No additional information on the crash is currently available. 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
Serious motor accidents can happen for many reasons, but one of the main contributors to traffic accidents in New Mexico is driver distraction. Based on the most recent crash statistics, distracted driving accounts for about 22 percent of crashes in the state. Recent research has even suggested that driving while distracted can be equally dangerous as driving while intoxicated. More than 3,000 people are killed each year by distracted drivers nationwide.
A car accident has the power to dramatically change your life. It only takes a few seconds for a reckless driver’s actions to cause a life-changing collision, so you should be prepared to defend your legal rights in the event that you or a loved one suffers severe injuries. Many crash victims delay getting medical attention. Adrenaline can distort your perception, even leading us to believe that we are fine following a crash. In fact, you may have suffered much more serious injuries that you are not yet aware of.
Failing to seek medical treatment of one of many mistakes that crash victims are known to make. You must have a knowledgeable legal advocate at your side who can guide you through the challenging claims process and get you the best outcome for your case. Working with a skilled lawyer is often the only way to get the full value of your claim. You need to arm yourself with knowledge in order to achieve a fair resolution to your case, and your lawyer will be there to help you every step of the way.
You should not try to handle your personal injury claim on your own. You need a dependable attorney who can assist you in overcoming any challenges that may arise during your case. Will Ferguson & Associates’ legal team is here to support you and make sure you can protect your legal rights. Our lawyers can answer any questions you may have during a free consultation. Our team of car crash attorneys in Albuquerque is here to see that the party responsible for your injuries is held accountable. Call our law offices at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your case today.