Albuquerque, NM (September 11, 2025) – A traffic accident with reported injuries occurred late Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of San Mateo Blvd NE and Palo in northeast Albuquerque. The incident was reported around 5:04 p.m., leading to a multi-unit emergency response.
Dispatch communications confirmed the crash as a “29 Bravo 1” call—indicating a transportation incident with injuries. Engine 19 and Rescue 15 were initially assigned to the scene, with Rescue 19 later stepping in to assist as other units cleared previous calls. Crews arrived promptly and began evaluating and treating individuals hurt in the collision.
The intersection lies within a corridor that sees steady commuter traffic during evening hours, especially near residential developments and local service businesses. The crash may have caused temporary delays as first responders managed both patient care and traffic control.
While the specific number of injured parties and the details of their conditions have not been made public, responders worked efficiently to provide on-site medical attention. The circumstances leading up to the crash remain under investigation.
We send our thoughts to those affected and wish them a swift and full recovery.
