Albuquerque, NM – Two-Car Crash with Injuries at 90th St & Volcano Rd
Albuquerque, NM (October 2, 2023) – On Sunday, October 1, at least one person was hurt following a collision in the Albuquerque area.
The deadly accident was reported that evening at 7 p.m. at the intersection of 90th Street NW and Volcano Road NW. Two vehicles were reportedly involved in the collision. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties, and the vehicles involved were significantly damaged. The roadway was closed for several hours while paramedics were present.
The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Distracted Driving Crashes
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