Albuquerque, NM – Truck Crash on I40 EB at MM 63

Albuquerque, NM (August 24, 2024) – A truck accident was reported to police in Albuquerque on Friday, August 23. At approximately 7:55 p.m., emergency responders were sent to the scene of the accident on Interstate 40 Eastbound. Reports show that a tanker truck had been involved in a crash under circumstances still being investigated.

At this time, the exact number of injured victims, as well as their identities, remain undisclosed. Local police continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the crash. The road was closed while multiple responders worked in the area to pump out the fuel from the truck, forcing local motorists to use alternate travel routes. 

We hope all injured victims make a timely and complete recovery. Our thoughts go out to them at this hard time. 

New Mexico Car Wrecks

Car accidents happen in the state of New Mexico all the time. On average, the state sees over 130 car wrecks per day. Approximately 35% of these wrecks end in injuries for those involved. Across the country, there are more than 7,500 people who sustain injuries in car accidents every single day. Sadly, approximately 100 people lose their lives daily in traffic collisions across the US. 

Being hurt in a car wreck is never easy. You may find yourself stuck in the hospital with painful and even debilitating injuries while you undergo stressful and invasive medical care to recover. This can feel like too much for any one person to face on their own. Additionally, you may be unable to work or see your loved ones which can add to the stress you may be feeling at this time. 

If you think the actions of a negligent driver may have caused your accident, you may want to consider working alongside a car accident lawyer in Albuquerque. An attorney can help you get the financial compensation you need and deserve after the negligent actions of another person altered your life.  Being injured by the reckless actions of another driver can abruptly alter your life, both physically and emotionally. If you have recently been harmed by a traffic accident in Albuquerque, a personal injury attorney can help you file a compensation claim for various sorts of damages that may apply to your case, such as medical bills, lost wages, and more.

At Will Ferguson & Associates, we have worked for decades to help crash victims and their loved ones recover. We will stop at nothing to help you and your family get the financial compensation and Justice you deserve. We work on contingency, meaning you owe us nothing unless you are awarded full and fair compensation for your injuries and losses.

Call our firm at (505) 243-5566 to schedule a free-of-charge and no-obligation appointment with our skilled legal advocate concerning your claim. You do not have to face this situation alone and we will do everything in our power to help you recover.