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.

Auto accident disrupts traffic near Eagle Ranch
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to BCSO, a wreck disrupted traffic at Paseo Del Norte Blvd NE and Coors Blvd NW WB on Monday. Emergency crews responded to the incident around 7:32 p.m. Officials have not released more information. ‼️Traffic Alert ‼️ Paseo del Norte & Coors Blvd westbound number 1…

Trial begins for woman accused of hitting and killing 2 people on I-25 near Santa Fe
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Parnall Law News Team

SANTA FE, NM – According to KOAT, the opening statements for the trial of the woman suspected of hitting and killing two people near Santa Fe on March 2, 2022, have begun. Jeannine Jaramillo allegedly asked someone to call 911, saying her boyfriend was holding her at knifepoint in a…

Wreck clogs traffic near Alamedan Valley
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOB, a crash snarled traffic at Paseo Del Norte Blvd NE WB and 2nd St NW on Friday morning. The incident happened around 7 a.m. It caused traffic to back up for miles. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. This article…

Driver runs over firefighter in northeast Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, a driver struck and injured an Albuquerque firefighter near I-25 and Comanche Rd NE on Oct. 27. Crews with Albuquerque Fire Rescue were responding to a wreck when Rebecca Mechlor, 24, hit a firefighter as she was exiting off I-25 near Comanche Rd NE….

Jury selection starts for woman who allegedly caused fatal crash on I-25
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Parnall Law News Team

SANTA FE, NM – According to KRQE, jury selection has begun for the woman who allegedly caused a fatal wrong-way crash that killed two people on I-25 near Santa Fe on March 2, 2022. Jeannine Jaramillo allegedly asked someone to call 911, saying her boyfriend was holding her at knifepoint…

Wreck reported near Silver Hill
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KKOB Traffic, a crash was reported at I-25 NB and Lead Ave SE on Monday. The incident happened around 6:10 p.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. Crash NB I-25 at Lead is blocking the 2 right lanes. Expect delays. #KKOBTraffic…

Woman to go to trial for fatal wrong-way crash that killed 2 on I-25 near Santa Fe
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Parnall Law News Team

SANTA FE, NM –  According to KOB, a woman who allegedly faked a kidnapping and led police on a wrong-way chase that ended in a fatal crash on I-25 near Santa Fe is scheduled to begin her trial Wednesday with jury selection. On  Mar. 2, 2022, Jeannine Jaramillo reportedly told…

Hit-and-run driver fatally collides with bicyclist in southern New Mexico
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Parnall Law News Team

DEMING, NM – According to KOAT, a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a bicyclist on NM 11 near mile marker 8 on Saturday. Noel Ronquillo Jr., 33, was allegedly driving a red vehicle when he ran over Kevin O’Leary, 69, as O’Leary was riding a bike around 1 p.m. Ronquillo…

Emergency crews respond to crash on I-10 in Las Cruces
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Parnall Law News Team

LAS CRUCES, NM – According to NMRoads, first responders were called to the scene of a wreck on I-10 at mile marker 141 on Tuesday. Dispatchers received calls concerning the incident around 11:12 a.m. The cause of the collision is under investigation. Auto accident blocks traffic on NM 333 in…

Wreck reported near Uptown Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, a crash was reported at I-40 EB and Louisana Blvd NE on Friday. The incident happened around 7:56 p.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the crash. The accident is under investigation by the Albuquerque Police Department. Driver crashes into retaining wall,…