Albuquerque, NM - Summer Ridge Rd & Unser Blvd Scene of Injury Car Accident

Albuquerque, NM (July 31, 2023) - On July 30, at least one person suffered injuries following a car crash in the Albuquerque area. 

The collision was reported at the intersection of Summer Ridge Road and Unser Boulevard at 11:58 p.m. There were reported injuries at the scene, but it is unknown how serious the resulting damage was at this time. The highway was closed for several hours while emergency personnel were present. Eventually, the road was reopened, and any resulting debris was cleared by responding tow vehicles.

At this time, no additional information on the car accident has been made public. Drivers were cautioned by authorities to stay away from the crash site and plan for delays.

Local authorities are in charge of the ongoing crash investigation. As the investigation continues, more information will be provided. 

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

Car Wrecks in New Mexico

You can never completely avoid the risk of a car accident while traveling in a motor vehicle. In 2018, 387 people in the state of New Mexico sustained fatal injuries in car accidents, and thousands more were seriously injured. Car accidents continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury in the Land of Enchantment, and our lawyers have a reputation for helping crash victims make a full recovery after being injured in a serious collision. 

Immediately after being involved in a car accident, you should find a safe area to call 911, whether it be in your car or outdoors and away from traffic. Law enforcement officers are equipped to provide first aid and can coordinate other emergency services if needed. Try to pull your car out of the line of traffic if it is safe to do so in order to make it easier for emergency vehicles to get to the scene of the crash. This is just the start of the extended recovery process after a car accident. 

After this, you should take pictures and exchange any essential identifying information with the other drivers, including your name, address, phone number, and insurance details. Asking witnesses for their contact details is a good idea as well because they might be able to testify in favor of your case.  Call your insurance company so they can begin working with you to address the accident and the damage as soon as possible. There are a lot of factors that can impact your case, and you want to make sure you collect any relevant evidence that may be available at the scene of your accident. 

The lawyers at Will Ferguson & Associates have a proven history of representing car crash victims in their pursuit of full compensation. It is crucial that you get started on your case as soon as possible if you were hurt by a reckless driver. You need to contact our offices today at (505) 243-5566, and our Albuquerque personal injury lawyers are prepared to work your case.