Albuquerque, NM - Accident at 4th St & Mountain Rd Ends in Injuries

Albuquerque, NM (May 23, 2021) - An injury collision in Albuquerque required aid from first responders on Sunday, May 23. 

Emergency responders were sent to the crash site near the time of 12:43 p.m. At the corner of 4th Street NW and Mountain Road NW, two vehicles reportedly collided, leaving at least one person injured. The severity of those injuries has not been reported at this time. 

The number of injured parties at the scene was not included in the initial reports. Those requiring additional treatment were transported by ambulance to neighboring medical facilities. The identities of the crash victims have been withheld. 

Law enforcement officials are handling the investigation into the cause of the accident. 

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

New Mexico Car Crashes

The New Mexico Department of Transportation reveals that a collision is reported every 12 minutes in the state. On average, there are over 40,000 auto accidents reported in New Mexico, contributing to more than 25,000 injuries. A study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that the state has one of the highest vehicle fatality rates in the nation, with an estimated one out of every 130 crashes ending a fatality. 

Car crashes in Albuquerque can be the result of numerous factors, each of which must be taken into consideration when pursuing a personal injury claim. After being injured in an accident, victims are often unprepared to protect their legal rights. New Mexico car crash attorneys with experience handling these types of cases can give you a leg-up when going up against a large insurance company for compensation.  

At Will Ferguson & Associates, we believe in helping those unfairly injured in a crash obtain fair compensation. Our record shows that we know how to fight for the legal rights of clients in the state of New Mexico. Contact our law offices today at (505) 243-5566 if you have been unfairly injured in a New Mexico car accident to see what legal options are available to pursue lost compensation for your injuries and other damages.

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