Recent News for Accidents 
in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOB, deputies arrested a man for a fatal wreck near Paseo Del Norte and 2nd St NW  on Tuesday. Miguel Chavez was allegedly speeding when he crashed into Ernesto Arreola. Arreola died in the collision. Chavez told authorities he smoked marijuana and fell asleep behind…

BERNALILLO COUNTY, NM – According to BCSO, a crash was reported on Shelly Dr SW near Speedway Park Blvd on Tuesday. The incident happened around 12:51 p.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. 🚨 Traffic Alert 🚨 Road closure for southbound lanes of travel at Shelly…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to NMRoads, a wreck was reported on I-25 at mile marker 228 on Tuesday. The incident happened around 12:10 a.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. Emergency crews respond to crash near Miramonte Addition ALBUQUERQUE, NM – First responders were called to…

SANDOVAL COUNTY, NM – According to KRQE, New Mexico State Police arrested an alleged hit-and-run driver for fatally colliding with a traffic control worker on Hwy 550 on Aug. 2. Jerrold Patton, 65, allegedly drove into a blocked-off section of northbound Hwy 550 and struck Nathan Gonzales around 3:19 p.m….

DE BACA COUNTY, NM – According to KRQE, an 8-year-old child was hurt, and a driver was arrested following a DWI crash on I-40 near mile marker 271 on Friday. Margarita Bautista, 48, was allegedly driving recklessly when she had a rollover crash around 1:15 p.m. Rescue crews transported the…

SOUTH VALLEY, NM – According to KOB, a hit-and-run driver struck and killed an off-duty APD officer near Coors Blvd SW and Chapulin Rd SW on Wednesday. Bianca Quintana was walking when the driver hit her around 1 a.m. Following the collision, the driver fled the scene. The Bernalillo County…

ROSWELL, NM – According to NMRoads, a crash was reported on US 70, nine miles east of Roswell, on Wednesday. The incident happened around 9:21 a.m. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the collision. Emergency crews respond to crash near Sunset Memorial Park ALBUQUERQUE, NM – First responders…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, a part of I-40 WB near Eubank Blvd NE was closed due to a wreck on Tuesday. The crash happened around 5 a.m. It caused traffic to back up to Juan Tablo Blvd. Emergency crews had the area reopened at 7 a.m. It is…

NORTH VALLEY, NM – According to KOB, officials have released the name of the woman who died in a crash involving a Bernalillo County deputy that occurred near Alameda Rd NE and Edith Blvd NE on Wednesday. A deputy driving a marked BCSO Ford Explorer was following Alexandria Gerad’s silver…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, a man has pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to a fatal crash at San Pedro Dr SE and Bell Ave SE on March 27, 2023, that killed a 10-year-old girl. John Bearden Jr. stole a maroon Chevy SUV with New Mexico Government plates…