Recent News for Accidents 
in Albuquerque

With a population of over half a million people, Albuquerque is the most populous city in New Mexico and the 32nd most populous city in the United States. According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation, a collision occurred every 27 minutes in Bernalillo County in 2019. Statewide, more than 20,000 people were injured and nearly 500 were killed.

The Albuquerque car accident lawyers at Parnall Law Firm, are here to keep you informed about collisions in our city and are here to provide knowledgeable counsel and aggressive representation to those who’ve been injured. Read more here and contact us for a free consultation if you’ve been hurt in a crash that was not your fault.

UPDATE: Street racing crash in NW Albuquerque claims lives of pedestrian, motorcyclist
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Two people, including a pedestrian, lost their lives last Tuesday night after a motorcycle race led to a crash in northwest Albuquerque, reports KRQE. Albuquerque Police said the wreck occurred in the area of Coors Boulevard Northwest and Irving Boulevard Northwest, near the Paradise Hills Shopping Center….

Driver dies following wrong-way crash, medical episode in SW Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A multi-agency investigation is underway following a wrong-way crash and the death of driver Sunday afternoon in southwest Albuquerque, reports KOAT. The accident happened in the area of 98th Street and Gibson Boulevard at about 2:00 p.m. According to Albuquerque Police, officers tried to pull over a…

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run near north Albuquerque intersection
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — One person has died following a hit-and-run pedestrian crash Thursday evening in north Albuquerque’s Alamedan Valley area, according to KOB4. The incident occurred on the westbound lanes of Alameda Boulevard Northwest (New Mexico State Road 528) near Guadalupe Trail Northwest. It was first reported by APD Traffic…

Pedestrian hit, critically hurt by car in Albuquerque’s Nob Hill
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — One person was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injuries early Thursday following a pedestrian crash in east Albuquerque, reports KOB4. The incident unfolded on Central Avenue Northeast at Morningside Drive Southeast, prompting a response from Albuquerque Police and first responders at about 2:00 a.m. Specific crash…

1 killed in motorcycle crash on Coors Blvd near north Albuquerque shopping center
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — One person died following a motorcycle crash Tuesday evening near the Paradise Hills Shopping Center in north Albuquerque, according to KOB4. The accident happened on Coors Boulevard Northwest at Irving Lane Northwest. Albuquerque Police were called to the scene at around 9:00 p.m. An investigation into the…

APD investigates fatal pedestrian crash on Central Ave in South Los Altos
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — One person died early Tuesday following a pedestrian collision in east Albuquerque’s South Los Altos neighborhood, according to KRQE. The incident was reported on Central Avenue Northeast at Garcia Street, several blocks west of Eubank Boulevard. Albuquerque Police were dispatched to the scene at about 4:45 a.m….

BCSO investigates fatal collision on I-25 SB in south Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

BERNALILLO COUNTY, NM — A vehicle accident early Sunday, February 11, near south Albuquerque’s Mountain View area has claimed at least one life, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The fatal wreck prompted a full shutdown of southbound Interstate 25 at Exit 315 to Broadway Boulevard Southeast (New Mexico…

2 killed in wrong-way collision involving DWI suspect on US-84/285 near Santa Fe
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Parnall Law News Team

SANTA FE COUNTY, NM — Two people lost their lives Thursday night following a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 84/285 north of Santa Fe, according to KOB4. The fatal accident was reported near mile marker 172, north of New Mexico State Road 591, at about 11:00 p.m. Santa Fe County…

Paramedics called to wreck on Broadway Blvd at I-25 in south Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A section of Broadway Boulevard was closed in both directions late Thursday morning in south Albuquerque following a crash, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The accident happened on a stretch the road (New Mexico State Road 47) at Interstate 25. Deputies and paramedics responded to…

APD, AFR respond to collision on I-25 NB near Kirtland Community
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A vehicle crash was reported Tuesday morning on Interstate 25 near southeast Albuquerque’s Kirtland Community, according to APD Traffic. The accident happened on the northbound lanes of I-25 at Exit 222 to Gibson Boulevard Southeast. It was first reported by APD Traffic at 8:04 a.m. Few details…