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 responds to accident on I-25 near Albuquerque’s Jade Park
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police were called to a crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 25 in northeast Albuquerque, reports APD Traffic. Officers responded to the scene on the northbound interstate approaching Paseo Del Norte Boulevard Northeast (Exit 232), west of the city’s Jade Park neighborhood. Dispatchers first received the report…

Crash reported on I-10 EB at NM-80 in Hidalgo County
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HIDALGO COUNTY, NM — Authorities were called to a collision Thursday morning on Interstate 10 near Roadforks, reports NMRoads511. The accident impacted the eastbound interstate at Exit 5 to the southbound lanes of New Mexico State Road 80. Dispatchers first received the call just before 8:16 a.m. It was unclear…

APD called to wreck on I-25 SB near downtown Albuquerque
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police responded to a collision Tuesday evening on Interstate 25 near downtown Albuquerque, reports APD Traffic. The accident happened on the southbound interstate at Central Avenue, in the city’s Huning Highlands neighborhood. Dispatchers first received the call shortly before 7:23 p.m. It was not immediately clear…

Two-car crash blocks part of Unser Blvd near Rio Rancho’s North Hills
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SANDOVAL COUNTY, NM — A two-vehicle wreck Tuesday afternoon closed a section of Unser Boulevard in northeast Rio Rancho, reports Rio Rancho Observer. The accident happened on the southbound lanes at Cherry Road Northeast, in the city’s North Hills neighborhood. Rio Rancho Police, along with Rio Rancho Fire and Rescue,…

APD called to injury crash on I-40 in Albuquerque’s Los Volcanes
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Injuries were reported early Wednesday after a vehicle accident on Interstate 40 in northwest Albuquerque, reports APD Traffic. Albuquerque Police were called to the scene on the eastbound interstate at Coors Boulevard Northwest (Exit 155), in the city’s Los Volcanes neighborhood. Dispatchers first received the call shortly…

UPDATE: Man fatally hit by driver while working on car near CNM
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A man died Monday after a hit-and-run collision in Albuquerque’s Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo neighborhood, reports KOAT. Albuquerque Police responded to the scene near 917 Wilmoore Drive Southeast, east of Central New Mexico Community College. According to officials, a woman was driving a red Chrysler PT Cruiser…

BCSO responds to crash on Rio Bravo Blvd in SW Albuquerque
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Deputies responded to a wreck early Tuesday on Rio Bravo Boulevard near the Rio Grande in southwest Albuquerque, reports the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office. The accident impacted the westbound lanes at the river, along Rio Bravo Riverside Picnic Area. Officials arrived on the scene at around 2:31…

Accident reported at Kinley Ave and 2nd St near downtown Albuquerque
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Albuquerque Police were called to a crash Tuesday afternoon on Kinley Avenue near downtown Albuquerque, reports APD Traffic. The accident happened at 2nd Street Northwest, in the city’s Wells Park neighborhood. Dispatchers first received the call shortly before 1:08 p.m. It was not immediately clear what caused…

Vehicle crashes into parked car, fatally injuring 1 near Albuquerque’s CNM
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ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A man died Monday night following a crash in Albuquerque’s Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo neighborhood, reports KRQE. The fatal accident took place near 917 Wilmoore Drive Southeast, just east of Central New Mexico Community College. According to Albuquerque Police, a vehicle collided with a disabled vehicle that…

4 students, 2 adults hurt in school bus crash at NE Artesia intersection
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EDDY COUNTY, NM — A multi-injury crash involving a Lovington school bus was reported last Thursday, October 6, in northeast Artesia, according to New Mexico State Police. Officials responded to the scene at the intersection of East Richey Avenue and North Haldeman Road at around 2:40 p.m. No details have…