Police search for hit-and-run driver who killed pedestrian near Montgomery Heights

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – According to KOAT, authorities are looking for a hit-and-run driver who fatally collided with a pedestrian at Comanche Rd NE and Wellesley Dr NE on Feb. 7.

The driver of an older model white sedan struck the victim around 7:35 p.m.

Though there were no witnesses to the collision, one person told authorities they saw a white vehicle heading east following the crash.

Anyone with information concerning the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

Auto accident disrupts traffic near Sunset Memorial Park

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – A crash blocked traffic at I-25 NB and I-40 on Thursday, according to KKOB Traffic.

Emergency crews were called to the scene around 3:28 p.m.

Officials have not provided additional details.

Crash NB I-25 at the interchange blocking the left lane. #KKOBTraffic #NewMexico pic.twitter.com/Ndpx0BrPKC

— KKOB Traffic (@KKOBTraffic) February 13, 2025

Emergency crews respond to Las Cruces wreck

LAS CRUCES, NM – According to NMRoads, first responders were called to the scene of an accident at I-25 NB and US 70 on Friday.

Dispatchers received calls concerning the incident around 7 a.m.

The cause of the collision is under investigation.

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