Traffic Accident News in Albuquerque New Mexico
Local traffic accidents, injuries, and lawsuits that take place in New Mexico are listed below. Auto accidents involving motor vehicles such as cars, trucks, and motorcycles are updated daily on this page. Providing accident data helps to inform fellow New Mexicans throughout Albuquerque and greater New Mexico.
The New Mexico Traffic Crash Annual Report contains multi-year data on crash characteristics, driver behavior, and demographics of people in crashes. New Mexico's Department of Transportation reports the top three counties for total crashes are in Bernalillo with 14,038 accidents, Doña Ana with 3,642 accidents, and Sante Fe with 2,428 accidents. Interestingly, 38.4% of the Bernalillo car accidents involved alcohol.
In this section of our website, our Albuquerque injury lawyers at Keller & Keller cover the state's legal news, traffic accident news, and injury news to keep our readers informed and up to date.
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Accident closes Irving Blvd. at Eagle Ranch Rd.ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Major traffic delays were reported following a crash in Eagle Ranch early Monday. According to KKOB Traffic, the incident occurred at about 6:41 a.m. at the intersection of Irving Boulevard and Eagle Ranch Road.
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Albuquerque police respond to vehicle crash at Coors BlvdThe traffic accidents, events, injuries, and lawsuits taking place in New Mexico today could help you learn more about your own personal injury case.
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Driver killed, passenger injured in crash on Roswell Relief RouteROSWELL, NM - One person was killed and another injured in a single-vehicle crash in Chaves County last week, according to the New Mexico State Police. The NMSP's initial investigation found that a man was driving a 2004 Honda Civic on the Roswell Relief Route May 8 at about 3:15 p.m. when the Honda went off the roadway at milepost 4. The car traveled across southbound lanes and crashed into a concrete barrier.
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Accident blocks 2 lanes on New Mexico 14 in Bernalillo CountyThe traffic accidents, events, injuries, and lawsuits taking place in New Mexico today could help you learn more about your own personal injury case.
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Crash reported at Dellyne Ave and Valle Vista Dr in NW AlbuquerqueThe traffic accidents, events, injuries, ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Police were responding to the scene of a motor vehicle crash in northwest Albuquerque on Friday morning. ALBUQUERQUE, NM - Police were responding to the scene of a motor vehicle crash in northwest Albuquerque on Friday morning. APD Traffic reported the incident in a tweet at 9:59 a.m. Albuquerque police were dispatched to the accident that occurred in the area of Dellyne Avenue NW and Valle Vista Drive NW.
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Woman pleads guilty in fatal collision on Paseo del NorteALBUQUERQUE, NM - A woman has pleaded guilty in connection with a deadly crash in Albuquerque over two years ago, according to KOB. Authorities said Donna Helgesen was driving a Mazda west on Paseo Del Norte Boulevard near Browning Street on March 12, 2021 when she slammed into the back of a Toyota Prius, causing the Prius to catch fire. The other driver, 62-year-old Rick Rivera, was pronounced dead at the scene while his passenger was seriously injured.
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Rush-hour crash blocks lane on I-40 in north AlbuquerqueALBUQUERQUE, NM - Rush-hour commuters in north Albuquerque were faced with significant traffic delays following a collision on I-40 Wednesday evening. According to KKOB Traffic, the incident took place at about 3:21 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the interstate near the exit to 6th Street.
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Lane closed on Interstate 40 at river bridge due to crashALBUQUERQUE, NM - A crash was affecting rush-hour traffic for drivers in Albuquerque on Friday morning, the New Mexico Department of Transportation said. According to a report on NMRoads shortly after 7 a.m., the accident happened on Interstate 40 westbound at mile marker 156 at the Rio Grande river bridge. The right lane on I-40 was shut down near the scene.
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Man pleads guilty in accident that killed woman in Sunland ParkSUNLAND PARK, NM - Prosecutors in Dona Ana County said a man has pleaded guilty in connection with a fatal multi-vehicle crash that occurred on May 9, 2020. According to a report by KFOX 14, Eric Solis was trying to elude law enforcement authorities as he drove a 2015 Ford Super Duty Truck. Investigators said
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Police at scene of vehicle vs. pedestrian crash in AlbuquerqueALBUQUERQUE, NM - The Albuquerque Police Department was at the scene of an accident involving a pedestrian on Thursday afternoon. The crash happened in the area of Wyoming Boulevard and Montgomery Boulevard, APD Traffic said in a tweet at 1:35 p.m
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Pecos man dies after pickup truck accident on State Road 50PECOS, NM - The New Mexico State Police said a man was killed when his pickup truck was involved in an accident in San Miguel County early Saturday morning. According to an NMSP news release, the crash occurred on State Road 50 in Pecos at about 12:30 a.m.
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Traffic delayed by crash on I-25 at Big IALBUQUEQUE, NM - A crash occurred Thursday at about noon on I-25 North near the I-40 Westbound Ramp and the Big I interchange, according to a report by NM Roads.