Albuquerque, NM – Serious Injury Crash at Central Ave & Unser Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (November 20, 2023) – At least one person was hurt following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area on Monday, November 20. At around 7:13 a.m., the collision was reported at the corner of Central Avenue NW and Unser Boulevard NW. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. 

The injured parties were later transferred to local hospitals after being treated at the scene by attending paramedics. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined at this time. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties are currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more information will be released as the investigation progresses. 

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

Distracted Driving Crashes in New Mexico

According to the latest crash statistics, driver distraction is a significant and growing contributing factor to serious auto accidents in the United States. It is estimated that 3,500 crashes each year are caused by driver distraction, resulting in 8 deaths every day on average. Distracted driving collisions cause over 400,000 injuries and over 2,800 fatalities each year. In 2018, nearly 15 percent of reported collisions nationwide involved a distracted motorist. 

Every time you hit the road, there is a chance that you will be involved in a crash. The statistics show that serious collisions are commonplace in New Mexico, and most of us know someone who has been impacted by a serious crash in some way. While we all would like to think it will never happen to us, auto accidents are an unfortunate reality for many state residents. You need to have a plan in place in the event that you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a serious car accident. 

In many ways, your very way of life could be on the line if you are injured in a crash. What you do after a car accident is a serious matter, and you should treat your case with the necessary respect to ensure you can achieve a full recovery. That means hiring a skilled attorney to represent you and your best interests throughout the claims process. If you do not have the right help, your claim may never be able to reach the finish line, and you will be left without your much-needed compensation. 

Your recovery should be a priority after being hurt by a reckless driver, and Will Ferguson & Associates is here to help you during this difficult time. We believe that innocent victims should not be held financially responsible for a crash in which they were not at fault. Our Albuquerque car crash lawyers are here to answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to get started on your claim.