At least 1 left hurt after crash on I-40 WB near Mesa Village

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Injuries were reported Saturday morning following a collision on Interstate 40 in east Albuquerque, according to APD Traffic.

The wreck occurred on the westbound lanes of I-40 at Exit 164 to Wyoming Boulevard Northeast, in the city’s Mesa Village neighborhood. Albuquerque Police responded to the scene at around 6:16 a.m.

Few details have been disclosed, but the department indicated that at least one person was injured.

A section of westbound I-40 was closed one exit back at Eubank Boulevard during the response and initial investigation.

At this time, local agencies have not confirmed the number of people hurt or specified the extent of injuries sustained.

APD responding to injury crash I40 Westbound/Wyoming. All I40 Westbound shut down at this time at Eubank. @abqfire

— APD Traffic (@ABQTraffic) August 12, 2023

As more information is made available, this blog will be updated.

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