The accidents, events, injuries, and lawsuits taking place in New Mexico, Indiana, or Michigan today could help you learn more about your own personal injury case. In this section of our website, we cover the state's legal news, accident news, and injury news to keep our readers informed and up to date.
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Former police officer sentenced for fatal DWI crash north of AlbuquerqueFormer Cuba police officer Brandon Barber was sentenced to 26 years for a DUI crash that killed two on I-25 in 2021.
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Semi rollover closes down lane on I-40 west of GallupGALLUP, NM - A truck accident was affecting traffic in a portion of McKinley County Wednesday morning, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation. An alert on NMRoads at 7:46 a.m. said there had been a semi rollover on Interstate 40 at mile marker 11 (Port of Entry) west of Gallup.
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Woman accused of drunk driving in fatal Otero County wreckOTERO COUNTY, NM - A driver is facing criminal charges in connection with a fatal accident in Otero County earlier this month. According to KRQE, the incident occurred March 5 on U.S. 54 near the border of New Mexico and Texas. A criminal complaint stated that 32-year-old Rebecca Herrera of El Paso was driving on the highway when she crossed over into the opposite lane and crashed into another vehicle head-on, killing the other driver. The victim's identity was not made public.
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Ramp onto Interstate 25 shut down following crashALBUQUERQUE, NM - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office issued a traffic alert to motorists following a crash late Thursday night. The accident occurred on the northbound on-ramp onto Interstate 25 at Broadway Boulevard in Albuquerque, the BCSO said in a tweet at 11:58 p.m.
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Man arrested following Albuquerque crash with kids in carALBUQUERQUE, NM - A man is facing charges after police said he crashed in Albuquerque last week with his children in the car, according to KRQE. Police said Isaiah Vasquez was driving south on 2nd Street Wednesday at about 12:30 p.m. when he fishtailed and crashed into a barrier adjacent to Interstate 40. Witnesses reported seeing a man, a woman and two children run from the scene.
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Woman injured when fleeing driver hits her vehicle in Santa FeSANTA FE, NM – A police pursuit suspect crashed into an SUV in Santa Fe on Sunday, critically injuring the driver, per the Santa Fe New Mexican.
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Accident blocks lanes on I-25 northbound in AlbuquerqueALBUQUERQUE, NM - The New Mexico Department of Transportation reported an accident that was affecting traffic for drivers in Albuquerque on Wednesday morning. The crash happened on Interstate 25 northbound at Coal Avenue/Exit 224, according to a tweet from Total Traffic Albuquerque shortly before 10 a.m.
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Pickup truck crashes in Las Cruces following pursuitLAS CRUCES, NM – A pickup truck crashed in Las Cruces Tuesday morning after a Texas pursuit led into New Mexico, per KFOX.
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Woman killed in crash on I-25 after swerving to avoid water heaterALBUQUERQUE, NM - A driver was killed in a collision with another vehicle on Interstate 25 Sunday morning, according to a news release from New Mexico State Police. A State Police officer responded to the scene on I-25 north at Montano Road at about 8 a.m. An investigation determined that the driver of a 2002 Buick Century was headed north when she encountered a water heater laying in the roadway.
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Man sentenced for crash that injured Albuquerque police officerMan sentenced for crash that injured Albuquerque police officer - NEWS
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Crash shuts down intersection of NM 333 and NM 337TIJERAS, NM - Authorities responded to the scene of a motor vehicle crash that affected traffic in Bernalillo County Thursday night. The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office issued a traffic alert at about 9:37 p.m., saying the accident happened at the intersection of NM 333 and NM 337 in Tijeras. Deputies at the crash site had the intersection blocked to all through traffic in all directions. There was no immediate word regarding any injuries.
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San Mateo Blvd south closed due to crash with injuriesThe traffic accidents, events, injuries, and lawsuits taking place in New Mexico today could help you learn more about your own personal injury case.