Two Injured in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Collision near Arvada Avenue Northwest

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (October 31, 2023) – Monday morning, two hospitalized after a hit-and-run pedestrian accident on 1st Street.

Authorities responded to the scene around 11:00 a.m., near Arvada Avenue Northwest on October 23rd.

Per reports, the driver of a white Dodge Ram pickup-truck was heading north and ran over three pedestrians who were sitting on the corner. Upon impact, the Dodge fled the scene without rendering aid or contacting authorities.

Medical personnel arrived and took the two injured pedestrians to a nearby hospital for further treatment.

Emergency crews blocked off the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties. Following preliminary duties, police described the vehicle as a white 1991-2001 model Dodge Ram 1500. It has a black headache rack and a broken passenger headlight.

Once available, further details will be provided about the hit-and-run pedestrian accident on 1st Street.

A driver must stop and take specific actions when involved in a vehicle accident that results in property damage or injury to another party. Remain at the scene. If able, exchange particulars with the other parties involved and document the crash. By practicing safe driving habits, you can help keep yourself and others around you safe.

If you or a family member has suffered injuries in a hit-and-run pedestrian accident, then reach out to Sweet James as soon as possible. Let us help you protect your legal rights and pursue compensation. Our seasoned personal injury and wrongful death attorneys will fight by your side and get what you rightfully deserve. Call us today at 1-844-363-7713 to speak with an expert legal professional free of charge. We are here to help you and your family during this devastating time.