Albuquerque, NM – Serious Injury Crash at Dartmouth Dr & Garfield Ave

Albuquerque, NM (February 2, 2025) – On Saturday, February 1, at least one person sustained injuries after an auto accident in the Albuquerque area. The crash happened at the corner of Dartmouth Drive SE and Garfield Avenue SE that morning around 10:01 a.m. The injured parties were aided at the scene by attending medical personnel. 

Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. The vehicles involved in the crash sustained significant damage in the impact. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. At this time, no updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been released. 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 Car Wrecks

There is always a chance of getting into a serious vehicle accident when driving through New Mexico. Data from the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) indicates a documented car crash somewhere in the state almost every 12 minutes. Even more alarming is the fact that an injury occurs in a crash roughly every 26 minutes. Because of the carelessness of other drivers, there are over 40,000 auto accidents in New Mexico each year that result in hundreds of fatalities and thousands of injuries. While operating a vehicle, you can never predict whether or when you will get in an accident. Protecting your legal rights after a crash is important. You can do so by working closely with a trained auto accident lawyer to pursue a compensation claim. This can help ensure your legal rights are protected at every stage of your case. 

It can be difficult to pursue a strong personal injury claim alone, as the aftermath of a car accident is never easy. You can feel that you are struggling with your injuries and damages without relief. You do not want to take any chances with getting the full recovery you are owed after a serious auto accident. A respected New Mexico law firm is ready to help you during this hard time: contact the offices of Will Ferguson & Associates today at (505) 243-5566 to get started on your personal injury claim with the help of an Albuquerque car accident lawyer.