Recent News for Accidents 
in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KRQE, a man has been sentenced for a deadly DUI hit-and-run collision that took the life of a 7-year-old boy at Central Ave NW and Tingley Dr SW on Dec. 12. Sergio Almanza was drinking at a restaurant before he got on an ATV and…

RIO RANCHO, NM – According to KKOB Traffic, first responders were called to the scene of a traffic accident on NM 528 near Northern Blvd NE on Tuesday. Dispatchers received calls concerning the incident around 5:52 a.m. The cause of the collision is under investigation. ACCIDENT: (Rio Rancho) Hwy 528…

TUCUMCARI, NM – According to NMRoads, a wreck was reported on I-40 EB near mile marker 344 on Monday. The incident happened around 7:27 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 were…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, a driver struck and killed a pedestrian near Central Ave and Espanola St NE on Wednesday. The driver hit the victim around 7 p.m. Rescue crews pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The Albuquerque Police Department’s motors unit is investigating the incident. At…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOB, a suspected impaired driver crashed their SUV into a fire truck at Tramway Boulevard Northeast and Montgomery Boulevard Northeast on Monday. Emergency crews were working the scene of an accident at around 8 p.m. when 19-year-old Isabella Haney, of Sandia Park, slammed her vehicle…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOB, a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a woman near Pan American NE and Harper Dr NE on June 16. The driver of a two-door car hit Jeneva Salazar around 4 a.m. Salazar died in the crash. Albuquerque Police Department’s Fatal Crash Unit is investigating…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KRQE, a suspected drunk driver fatally collided with two vehicles at Coors Blvd NW and Montaño Rd NW overnight. Jesus Sandoval-Martinez, 21, was driving a grey Dodge Dakota pickup truck north on Coors Blvd NW in the middle lane at excessive speeds when he ran…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, a multi-vehicle wreck closed down I-25 SB and Bobby Foster Rd on Thursday evening. Traffic was diverted to Rio Bravo Blvd SW as crews processed the scene. The area was reopened around 1:30 a.m. Friday. It is unclear if anyone was hurt in the…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KRQE, one person died following a two-vehicle collision at Lomas Blvd NE and Pennsylvania St NE on Wednesday night. The driver of a 2013 silver Chevrolet SUV was heading west on Lomas Blvd NE and tried to turn onto Pennsylvania St when he was hit…

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Several people were hurt in a crash and vehicle fire at Menaul Blvd NE and Frontage Rd N on Tuesday morning, according to KOAT. People were trapped inside a vehicle that caught on fire following a crash. Rescue crews transported four people to area hospitals. The victims’…