Getting into a crash can present challenges that never existed before. This includes dealing with the damage that your vehicle faced as well as mild to serious injuries. Fortunately, all drivers can work toward reducing the amount of accidents that take place in New...
Tragedy has struck on New Mexico’s roadways. Zach Mascarenas, a former standout basketball player at Cibola high school, was traveling along highway 40 when his BMW collided with a pickup truck near the Carnuel exit. The 18-year-old was found dead at the scene....
The National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center reports that one of the most common causes of spinal cord injuries are car accidents. Spinal cord injuries can be incredibly costly, both in medical care and other expenses. Medical expenses A person with a high...
In many car accident-related lawsuits, one party was clearly at fault. If the party at fault caused the injured parties' damages, the party at fault can be held liable, and the injured parties can recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages and other...
Most Albuquerque area drivers will be in at least one car accident during their driving career. Luckily, most of these accidents are just minor fender benders. But occasionally a serious accident occurs in which a person suffers severe injuries. A recent tragic...
Car accidents can cause a variety of horrifying injuries, many of which result in long-term pain and suffering, or even death. Of the most traumatic of these injuries are a type known as crush injuries. A crush injury is much like it sounds – an injury resulting from...
A severe motor vehicle accident can change the life of someone you love forever. Catastrophic injuries from a car crash or truck rollover can result in terrifying consequences that can take years to overcome. Of the many kinds of injuries one can sustain from such an...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has reported an astounding 500% increase in fatal car crashes stemming from aggressive driving. While in 2006 there were 80 such crashes, there were 467 in 2015. Many drivers in New Mexico have probably encountered an...
Fatalities due to red-light running in New Mexico and across the United States have spiked to a 10-year-high. The report comes from data compiled by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. In 65% of the cases, the fatality victim had not been responsible for the crash....
Teens driving on New Mexico roads and others throughout the country may have a harder time dealing with distractions. Therefore, it may not be a good idea for young drivers to have passengers in their vehicles. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), teen...
