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.

Man pleads guilty to DUI crash in Santa Ana Pueblo
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KR9QE, a man pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury for a DUI crash that occurred in Santa Ana Pueblo on Dec. 1, 2021. Lionel Medina, 29, was driving a Chevy Silverado while under the influence of alcohol when he collided with another…

Wreck reported on US 285 near Malaga
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Parnall Law News Team

MALAGA, NM – According to NMRoads, a crash was reported on US 285 near Malaga on Friday. The incident happened around 8:03 a.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. Emergency crews respond to wreck on I-25 near Raton RATON, NM – First responders were called to…

Train strikes, kills man near Rio Bravo Condominiums
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Parnall Law News Team

SOUTH VALLEY, NM – According to KOAT, the New Mexico State Police is investigating a fatal train vs. pedestrian collision that happened near 2nd St and Rio Bravo Blvd SW on Wednesday. The train struck and killed the victim sometime Wednesday. Officials have not released the victim’s name. Wreck reported…

Wreck reported on US 285 near Roswell
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Parnall Law News Team

ROSWELL, NM – According to NMRoads, a traffic accident was reported on US 285, four miles north of Roswell, on Wednesday. The incident occurred at 8:02 a.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. Emergency crews respond to crash on US 84 near Santa Fe National Cemetery…

Teenage driver strikes, kills man in Hobbs
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Parnall Law News Team

HOBBS, NM – A teenage driver fatally collided with a man near E Broadway St and S Turner St on Sunday, according to KOAT. Casey and Leroy Gonzalez were in the area while Leroy was flying his drone. Leroy’s drone lost connection, so he went to look for it. A…

Hit-and-run driver fatally collides with pedestrian near Towne Park
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a man at Chico Rd NE and Polin Springs Trail NE on Sunday. The driver hit the man as they were standing at the intersection around 10 p.m. Authorities received calls concerning a man looking into vehicles before…

5 hurt following multi-vehicle collision near McLeod Business Park
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOB, five people were hurt in a multi-vehicle crash near northbound Pan American Fwy NE and Jefferson St NE on Wednesday. A green Dodge minivan driver failed to stop at a red light at the above intersection, colliding with four vehicles. Those vehicles then struck…

Corvette driver allegedly causes DWI crash on I-40 in Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOB, a man was allegedly impaired when he crashed his Corvette into the rear of a Subaru on Interstate 40 at mile marker 155 on Monday. A preliminary investigation found that Alejandro Gonzalez, 23, was driving an orange Corvette at around 120 mph when he…

1 dead following collision near Monkbridge Gardens
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, one person died in a wreck at 4th St NW and Candelaria Rd NW on Tuesday. The crash happened just before midnight. Rescue crews transported one person to an area hospital, where they died. The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating the incident. Deadly crash…

Crash reported on US 60 near Magdalena
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Parnall Law News Team

MAGDALENA, NM – According to NMRoads, a wreck was reported on US 60 WB near mile marker 121 on Tuesday. The incident happened around 8:53 a.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. Emergency crews respond to wreck near Cotton City COTTON CITY, NM – First responders…