Woman arrested after crashing into Albuquerque police vehicle

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Police said a woman was arrested following a chase and crash in Albuquerque on Sunday, according to KOAT.

The incident began when officers attempted to pull over a stolen vehicle in the area of Central Avenue and San Mateo Boulevard. Police said the driver took off and crashed into an Albuquerque Police Department vehicle, as well as another vehicle.

The police pursuit came to an end in the area of Interstate 25 and Gibson Boulevard SE and the driver, identified as Natalya Lucas, was arrested. Police said there was a juvenile with her in the car during the chase. No injuries were reported.

Rollover accident shuts down lanes on I-40 westbound

CARNUEL, NM – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office issued a traffic alert late Monday night following a rollover crash on Interstate 40.

Deputies were dispatched to the scene on westbound I-40 at the 171 mile marker near Carnuel. Two lanes of the interstate were blocked to traffic while the wreck was being cleared.

The BCSO said all of those involved were classified as “green” and there were no serious injuries.

New Mexico State Police vehicle struck in Los Lunas crash

LOS LUNAS, NM – A driver trying to elude authorities collided with a New Mexico State Police vehicle on Monday morning, reports KOAT.

State Police were attempting a traffic stop on a vehicle on El Cerro Loop near Ruiz Lane. NMSP said the suspect swerved and collided head-on with a westbound patrol vehicle at about 10:30 a.m. The suspect driver was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening.

The police officer was not transported and no other injuries were reported in the collision, which involved three other vehicles.

The incident remains under investigation by State Police.

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