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.

APD called to wreck on Eubank Blvd in NE Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police responded to a collision Saturday afternoon in northeast Albuquerque’s Loma Del Rey neighborhood, according to APD Traffic. The accident was reported at the intersection of Eubanks Boulevard Northeast and Montgomery Boulevard Northeast on July 15, shortly before 1:19 p.m. At this time, the APD has…

Accident closes multiple lanes on I-40 EB at Big I, causing traffic backup
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Authorities were dispatched to a crash Wednesday morning that led to major delays on Interstate 40, north of downtown Albuquerque, reports KOB4. The collision happened on the eastbound lanes of I-40 at Exit 159 to the I-25 interchange (Big I), in the Santa Barbara-Martineztown area. It was…

Hit-and-run suspect still at large after injury pedestrian crash in SW Santa Fe
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Parnall Law News Team

SANTA FE, NM — A man was seriously hurt Tuesday, July 4, when he was struck by a vehicle while walking on a sidewalk in southwest Santa Fe, according to KRQE. Santa Fe Police said the incident occurred near the intersection of Cerrillos Road and Zafarano Drive, just northwest of…

APD responds to collision on Gibson Blvd in SW Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police were called to a vehicle wreck late Saturday afternoon on Gibson Boulevard in southwest Albuquerque, according to APD Traffic. The accident happened at the intersection with Blake Road Southwest, in a residential neighborhood. Officers responded to the scene at around 4:14 p.m. At this time,…

Hit-and-run suspect sought after fatal crash in Five Points area
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A 57-year-old man died late last Friday, July 14, after a hit-and-run pedestrian crash in Albuquerque’s Five Points neighborhood, reports KRQE. The fatal incident was reported in the 300 block of La Vega Drive Southwest at around 10:45 p.m. Details remain limited at this time, but Bernalillo…

Accident closes Paseo Del Norte Blvd onramp in north Albuquerque
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Deputies were called to a vehicle wreck last Friday night, July 14, on Paseo Del Norte Boulevard in north Albuquerque, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The collision took place on the entrance ramp from 2nd Street Northwest to westbound Paseo Del Norte Boulevard Northwest. BCSO…

Rollover semi crash causes backup on I-25 NB near Isleta Resort & Casino
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Parnall Law News Team

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A semi-truck overturned Monday morning closing part of northbound Interstate 25 in south Albuquerque, according to KOAT. The accident impacted the northbound lanes of I-25 at Exit 215 to New Mexico State Road 47, near Isleta Resort & Casino. It was unclear what led to the rollover…

3 hit, critically hurt by cars during alleged street race in Atrisco area, DUI suspect arrested
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Three people were seriously injured Saturday night when they were hit by multiple cars on Central Avenue in Albuquerque, according to KOAT. The incident occurred at the intersection with 47th Street Southwest in the Atrisco neighborhood. Albuquerque Police said four people were waiting in line at a…

Accident closes two lanes on I-25 in SE Sandoval County
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SANDOVAL COUNTY, NM — Authorities responded to a vehicle crash early Thursday evening on Interstate 25 near Bernalillo, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation. The collision occurred on the northbound lanes of I-25 approaching Exit 240 to East Avenida Bernalillo. It was first reported by NMDOT officials at…

APD responds to wreck near Wells Park in downtown Albuquerque
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police were called to a collision late Wednesday afternoon on 6th Street Northwest in downtown Albuquerque, according to APD Traffic. The accident was reported at the intersection with Mountain Road Northwest, near Wells Park. Officers arrived at the scene at around 4:50 p.m. At this time,…