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.

Accident keeps section of US-64 closed for hours in Colfax County
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Parnall Law News Team

COLFAX COUNTY, NM — Authorities were called to a collision early Thursday that shut down part of U.S. Highway 64 near Maxwell, according to NM Roads. The crash happened on a span of US-64 at mile marker 323, in an area about 13 miles southwest of Raton. It was first…

BCSO called to multi-vehicle wreck on I-25 NB in south Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

BERNALILLO COUNTY, NM — A multi-vehicle accident early Saturday, July 29, closed part of northbound Interstate 25 in south Albuquerque, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The crash impacted the northbound lanes of I-25 near Bobby Foster Road, in the Mountain View area. Deputies arrived on the scene shortly…

Crews respond to vehicle fire on I-10 WB near NM-AZ border
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Parnall Law News Team

HIDALGO COUNTY, NM — A vehicle caught fire last Thursday afternoon, closing part of westbound Interstate 10 in southwest Lordsburg, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT). The accident occurred on the westbound lanes of I-10 at milepost 1, just east of the New Mexico-Arizona state border. It…

Semi vs car crash shuts down I-40 WB offramp in west Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Deputies responded to a collision involving a semi-truck late Saturday on Interstate 40 in west Albuquerque, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The wreck occurred on the Exit 149 ramp connecting I-40 westbound to Atrisco Vista Boulevard, in the city’s Westland Row area. It was first…

Motorcyclist injured in crash with vehicle on NM-333 near east Tijeras
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Parnall Law News Team

BERNALILLO COUNTY, NM — One person was hurt late Tuesday morning due to a motorcycle accident on New Mexico State Road 333 near east Tijeras, reports the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The collision occurred near the highway intersection with Mountain Valley Road, west of Edgewood. Deputies responded to the scene…

APD called to collision on Central Ave in Singing Arrow area
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police responded to a vehicle crash last Friday morning, July 28, in east Albuquerque’s Singing Arrow neighborhood, according to APD Traffic. The accident took place at the intersection of Central Avenue and Dorado Place Southeast, just west of the 4 Hills Village shopping center. Officers arrived…

2 injured as car crashes into National Hispanic Cultural Center near downtown Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Two people were hurt, one critically, Friday night when a vehicle crashed into the National Hispanic Cultural Center, south of downtown Albuquerque, reports KOB4. The incident took place off 4th Street Southwest, in the city’s Barelas neighborhood. It was first reported by the Albuquerque Police Department at…

Accident closes section of NM-128 in SE Lea County
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LEA COUNTY, NM — Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle crash Friday morning on New Mexico State Road 128 near Jal, according to NM Roads. The collision occurred at mile marker 51, near the intersection with Wyoming Road, about one mile northwest of the city. It was first recorded…

Collision reported on Menaul Blvd in Quigley Park area
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police responded to a crash Wednesday afternoon on Menaul Boulevard in northeast Albuquerque, according to APD Traffic. The accident was reported at the intersection with San Mateo Boulevard, a few blocks north of the Interstate 40 ramps. Officers arrived on the scene shortly after 2:45 p.m….

Driver dies after rollover crash off Pan American Fwy in NE Albuquerque
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — One person died late Saturday night after a single-car rollover wreck off Pan American Freeway in northeast Albuquerque, reports KRQE. The fatal accident occurred on the northbound freeway’s frontage road approaching Alameda Boulevard Northeast. Albuquerque Police said the department’s motors unit was called to the scene just…