Albuquerque, NM - Victims Injured After Collision at Gibson Blvd & San Pedro Dr

Albuquerque, NM (March 28, 2023) - On Tuesday, March 28, at least one person was hurt following a car accident in the Albuquerque area. 

At around 5:57 a.m., the collision took place at the corner of Gibson Boulevard and San Pedro Drive. There were reported injuries at the scene, and paramedics were dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring additional support were later hospitalized for additional aid. 

An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in progress. 

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

New Mexico Speeding-Related Crashes

New Mexico has the highest annual rate of fatal speed-related traffic accidents, according to a new analysis. In fact, 37% of all fatal car crashes in the state are the result of excessive speed. With 115 speeding fatalities per 100 fatal incidents in the state, New Mexico also has one of the highest rates of speed-related crashes in the country. Contact a lawyer to begin your personal injury claim if a driver who was driving too fast for conditions injured you.

Following a car accident, there are a few things you should do to help your case. Any witnesses should be located, and you should even request written testimony from them if possible. Any documents that detail the expenses and losses you have incurred should also be saved as proof of your damages. These can include your medical bills, your doctor's evaluations, and records of how much work you missed, among other information that might be relevant to your case.

Starting your claim as soon as you can is also crucial in order to ensure the best outcome. It is best to begin the process by contacting an auto accident lawyer in New Mexico while the incident is still fresh in the minds of witnesses, police, and paramedics, even though the statute of limitations for filing a personal injury claim in New Mexico is three years from the date of the accident. The earlier you start on your case, the more sure you can be that every crucial detail will be preserved. 

Will Ferguson & Associates helps you navigate the legal system while working to safeguard your rights. If you get in touch with us and ask us to file a personal injury claim, our attorneys will battle for you against unethical insurance companies. Our attorneys are aware of the challenges you might face if you were hurt in a catastrophic traffic accident since they have expertise assisting accident victims in their pursuit of fair compensation. If you need assistance or have concerns about how to file a personal injury claim, contact an Albuquerque car crash lawyer at (505) 243-5566 to discuss your case.