Albuquerque, NM – Valencia Dr & Menaul Blvd Crash Ends in Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (May 29, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Albuquerque area on Wednesday, May 29, required support from local paramedics. The collision took place around 11:49 a.m. at the crossing of Valencia Drive NE and Menaul Boulevard NE. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. 

At least one person involved in the crash was hurt. Attending medical personnel assisted the injured parties before they were transferred to local hospitals for additional treatment. The severity of the related damages has not been determined. The area was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks removed the resulting debris. No additional information on the crash is currently available. Local authorities are conducting an ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision. 

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

Car Wrecks in New Mexico

Car crashes continue to be the main cause of fatalities and major injuries in the state of New Mexico. The counties with the highest number of auto accidents in the state are Dona Ana, Santa Fe, and Bernalillo, according to data from the New Mexico Traffic Crash Annual Report (NMTCAR). Leading the group with an average of over 14,000 reported crashes annually in Bernalillo County. New Mexico also leads the nation in arrests for DUI offenses. Intoxication or alcohol use contributes to 38.4 percent of recorded car accidents in Bernalillo County. Being harmed in a catastrophic accident brought on by the carelessness of another person can be extremely difficult. You should engage with a knowledgeable attorney to seek a compelling claim for compensation.

Many of our clients at Will Ferguson & Associates have been able to successfully pursue injury claims with the help of our Albuquerque car accident lawyers. We are ready to get to work on your case as soon as possible. Give our offices a call at (505) 243-5566 if you are ready to start your personal injury claim with the help of our skilled legal team.