Labor Day Motor Vehicle Accidents: Things to be Aware Of

New Mexico Car Accidents Increase on Labor Day: Here is Why Happy and safe Labor Day to all.  According to the Department of Labor, Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894 and “is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers.”  In modern times…

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Interstate 40 Trucking Crashes: Statistics, Injuries, and Liability

Understanding New Mexico Trucking Crashes: Evaluating Interstate 40 Interstate 40 is one of New Mexico’s busiest highway and intestates.  In fact, it is one of the United States’ busiest interstates as well.  It is the third longest interstate in the United States which runs through some of the largest cities in the country, including…

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Fatal RV Crash in New Mexico Kills Four on I-40

Fatal RV Crash on I-40 Involving Three Vehicles Including an RV Caused by a Tire Blowout Like large commercial trucks, recreational vehicles or RVs are very large, heavy, and generate significant moment.  This is particularly true on interstates like I-40, I-25, and I-10.  Police are reporting that four people were killed in a multi-vehicle accident about eight…

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What are my Rights as a Passenger in a New Mexico Motor Vehicle Crash

Passengers Have Different Rights and Liability Than Drivers in New Mexico Motor Vehicle Crashes: New Mexico Personal Injury Attorney Explains Any type of motor vehicle crash can result in multiple victims being injured or killed by negligent acts or omissions of a driver. However, all drivers could have come fault in the accident—even if…

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Pedestrian Killed by Drugged Driver in Roswell: New Mexico Personal Injury Attorney Explains

Drugged Driver Strikes and Kills Woman Walking on US 380 Outside Roswell, New Mexico New outlets are reporting that a pedestrian who was walking along US Highway 380 in Lincoln, New Mexico was struck and killed by a drugged driver on July 12, 2017.  Beverly Bradburry Cline of Kilgore, Texas was walking in the shoulder…

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Scary NM Trucking Accident: Driver Falls Asleep While Hauling Radioactive Material

New Mexico Truck Driver Falls Asleep While Driving on I-40: Cargo is Radioactive Material—What Happens if Someone Was Hurt? It’s a nightmare scenario that was luckily avoided.  News outlets are reporting that a truck driver on Interstate 40 feel asleep while driving.  He was driving a large commercial truck which left the roadway and…

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New Mexico Trucking Crashes Caused by Speeding

Speed Kills, Especially When New Mexico Trucks Speed on Interstates In case you did not already know, speed kills.  According to statistics, speed-related crashes cost $40.4 billion and resulted in over 10,000 deaths.  Approximately 30 percent (30%) of all motor vehicle accidents are caused or contributed to by speeding.  Among male drivers, seventy-four percent (74%)…

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US 550 is One of the New Mexico’s Deadliest Roads

Recent Study Finds US 550 in New Mexico to be State’s Deadliest According to government traffic data, US 550 may be the deadliest road in New Mexico.  Residents of New Mexico know this, as US 550 has a high speed limit and a narrow median separating the two southbound and two northbound lanes.  This…

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Two Passengers from Roswell Killed in US 70 New Mexico Truck Crash: NM Attorney Explains

New Mexico Rear End Truck Accident Kills Two from Roswell on US 70 near Elida, New Mexico: New Mexico Trucking Accident Attorney Explains the Rights and Liabilities According to multiple news outlets, a horrible motor vehicle crash occurred on March 25, 2017 at about 2:15 PM on US 70 just south of Elida, New Mexico….

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New Mexico Cities with the Worst Intersections for Fatal Car Accidents

These New Mexico Cities Have the Worst Ranked Intersections for Fatal Car Accidents in the Entire State! Intersections are the most dangerous portion of the road and travel pattern that a driver can encounter. Unfortunately, most drivers encounter an intersection several times a day. While most drivers successfully navigate these intersections, far too many…

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