ALBUQUERQUE, NM — One person died Friday morning after a rollover crash in Albuquerque’s Clayton Heights-Lomas Del Cielo neighborhood, reports KRQE.
The accident was reported at the intersection with Langham Southeast, near Albuquerque Institute of Math & Science, and just east of Interstate 25. Officers responded to the scene shortly before 10:37 a.m.
Few details have been released at this time, but authorities said a car was discovered submerged in a nearby ditch, and its driver was found deceased.
An early investigation indicates the vehicle flipped into the arroyo, landing on its roof into the water.
APD on scene for a vehicle crash Avenida Cesar Chavez/Langham @abqfire
— APD Traffic (@ABQTraffic) January 20, 2023
An investigation remains ongoing, but the APD believes impairment contributed to the fatal wreck.
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