Albuquerque, NM – Victims Hurt in Wreck at Fifth St & Constitution Ave
Albuquerque, NM (February 6, 2025) – A serious auto accident in Albuquerque on Tuesday, February 4, required support from local emergency units. That afternoon around 12:02 p.m., the crash was first reported at the crossing of Fifth Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and the involved parties were provided immediate medical aid by attending paramedics.
Those requiring further support were later transferred to nearby hospitals by ambulance. No updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided at this time. The roadway was temporarily closed as emergency crews and local authorities worked to clear the scene. The area was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks were able to remove the wreckage and other resulting debris. No additional updates are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being handled by local law enforcement.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New Mexico Auto Accidents
Car crashes continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and major injuries in the state of New Mexico. Based on the most recent crash data, 2021 was one of the deadliest years on New Mexico roads in recent memory. There were 470 fatal crashes in the state that year, a significant rise from 425 in 2019. Car crashes cause catastrophic injuries to thousands of people throughout the state each year. The state leads the nation in the number of crashes involving drunk driving, distracted driving, and speeding, and it is home to some of the worst drivers in the nation. If you or a loved one gets in a car accident and suffers catastrophic injuries, you may be able to pursue a personal injury claim with the help of a skilled lawyer.
After a serious crash, you can be made whole again by pursuing a vigorous personal injury claim with the aid of an accomplished legal team. The respected New Mexico law firm Will Ferguson & Associates is prepared to assist you through the challenging healing process following a severe car accident. Our team of Albuquerque car accident attorneys will be able to address any questions you may have about your recovery. Give us a call at (505) 243-5566 so that a qualified personal injury attorney can start working on your case right away.