Pedestrian dies following crash on Central Ave in South Los Altos area

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — One person died Tuesday afternoon following a pedestrian collision in east Albuquerque’s South Los Altos neighborhood, reports KRQE.

The accident happened at the intersection of Central Avenue and Garcia Street. It was first reported by KRQE at 4:40 p.m.

As of this writing, the Albuquerque Police Department has not released any information about the circumstances of the event, but an investigation is in progress.

As more details about the victim, the driver, and any pending charges are disclosed, this blog will be updated.

APD called to collision on I-40 WB at I-25 in NE Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A vehicle accident was reported Monday morning on an Interstate 40 offramp just northeast of downtown Albuquerque, according to APD Traffic.

Authorities said the wreck occurred on the ramp (Exit 159) connecting westbound I-40 to northbound I-25, near the Santa Barbara-Martineztown area. Officers responded to the scene at around 7:44 a.m.

Little information has been made available at this time, and it remains unclear what caused the accident.

APD responding to vehicle crash I40 westbound ramp getting onto I25 northbound @abqfire

— APD Traffic (@ABQTraffic) January 22, 2024

No major injuries or hospitalizations were immediately reported.

Accident reported on Coors Blvd at Blake Rd in SW Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Deputies responded to a wreck Tuesday afternoon on Coors Boulevard in southwest Albuquerque, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office.

The accident took place at the intersection with Blake Road Southwest and was first reported by the BCSO at 2:24 p.m.

While officials have not disclosed the cause of the crash, the incident reduced southbound Coors Boulevard to a single lane for nearly an hour. Motorists were instructed to use extra caution as they approach the area.

By 3:20 p.m., crews had removed the scene from the roadway, leaving all lanes open to traffic.

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Southbound Coors Blvd is reduced to one lane at Blake Rd, due to a crash. Please use caution if you are in the area. #TrafficAlert

— BCSO (Sheriff) NM (@BCSONM) January 23, 2024

At this time, the sheriff’s office has not confirmed any injuries connected to the event.

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