Albuquerque, NM – Universe & Paradise Blvd Crash with Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (December 20, 2024) – On Thursday, December 19, there were confirmed injuries resulting from a car accident in the Albuquerque area. Late that night around 9:46 p.m., the collision took place at the corner of Universe Boulevard NW and Paradise Boulevard NW. At least one person involved was hurt, but the severity and number of resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The crash victims were treated by attending medical personnel before being transferred to local hospitals for additional treatment. 

At this time, the circumstances leading to the collision have not been made public. The roadway was temporarily closed while paramedics were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the scene and reopen the road to outside traffic. No further information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of 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 Crashes

The most recent crash data indicates that there were 36,555 vehicle collisions in the state of New Mexico in a recent year, with 85,742 people hurt overall. According to estimates, there is an automobile accident in Bernalillo County virtually every 38 minutes. Hit-and-runs accounted for more than 18 percent of all traffic incidents in the state. New Mexico placed fifth, twelfth, and tenth in terms of DUI, reckless driving, and speeding cases, respectively, and drivers in the state are known for being some of the worst in the country. If you or someone close to you is seriously hurt in a crash, you need to pursue a claim for compensation with the help of a trained attorney. 

The legal team at Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to take on your case. You need someone ready to give you much-needed legal guidance during this difficult time. Our team of Albuquerque car accident attorneys will be by your side to make sure you can get the best possible outcome for your case. We always provide potential clients with a free consultation. Give our legal offices a call at (505) 243-5566.