June 26, 2023 / Source: KRQE
According to the New Mexico Police Department, a fatal crash was reported on Friday night in Dona Ana County. Officials confirmed that one person died and five people were injured due to the motor vehicle accident.
Authorities stated that the collision occurred near Santa Teresa. The wreck involved a semi-truck. Insights into how the collision occurred are pending determination.
The involvement of drugs or alcohol in the wreck is yet to be reported. The identity of the deceased victim is not yet known at this time.
The cause of the accident remains unknown. The crash continues to be investigated by the NMPD.