Albuquerque, NM – Victims Hurt in Crash at Central Ave & Louisiana Blvd

Albuquerque, NM (February 13, 2025) – On Tuesday, February 11, at least one person suffered injuries following a traffic accident in the Albuquerque area. That evening around 7:42 p.m., the accident was first reported at the crossing of Central Avenue NE and Louisiana Boulevard NE. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to local hospitals for further aid. 

The severity and number of the resulting injuries were not provided in the initial reports. The roadway was closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be released as the investigation continues.

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

Speeding-related Crashes in New Mexico

According to statistics, there has been an increase in distracted driving, speeding, and drunk driving crashes in recent years. New Mexico has one of the highest rates of serious crashes in the country. Given the state’s reputation for having risky drivers, speeding is a common occurrence on the highways. The goal of speed limits is to keep everyone safe on the road. Regretfully, drivers who disobey these rules run the risk of getting into an accident that could end up changing their lives. Every year, hundreds of fatalities in the United States are caused by speeding drivers, and during the past 20 years, speeding has been connected to over one-third of all road fatalities. When drivers go out on the road, they must respect speed limits. Exceeding these limits increases the chance of losing control of the vehicle and being seriously hurt, as well as harming other drivers and pedestrians. You should work closely with a competent Albuquerque car crash lawyer to get the most out of your case. 

If you or a loved one has been hurt due to a negligent driver who didn’t abide by traffic rules and laws, Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to vigorously defend your claim and do its best to get you fair compensation. Call us at (505) 243-5566 and let us handle your case while you recover emotionally and physically from your tragic accident.