Fatal Crash

Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Vehicle in Uptown Albuquerque

By Nationwide Report StaffJuly 13, 2026

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Date

July 13, 2026

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Location

Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM

State

New-mexico

Vehicles

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

Albuquerque Police Department

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A motorcyclist died following a crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle in the Uptown area of Albuquerque, according to KOB.com.

The motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene, KOB.com reported. Two vehicles were involved in the collision, though further details about how the crash occurred have not been released.

The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating the incident. No additional information about the circumstances leading up to the crash, the identities of those involved, or possible injuries to other parties has been made public.

This report will be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by NM - KOB

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New Mexico accident information

Injury statute of limitations: 3 years (From date of injury (NMSA 37-1-8).)
Wrongful death statute of limitations: 3 years (From date of death (NMSA 41-2-2).)
Fault rule: New Mexico uses pure comparative negligence: you can recover even if largely at fault, reduced by your share.
Citations: NMSA 37-1-8 (SoL); NMSA 41-2-1 to 41-2-3 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Scott v. Rizzo
Crash report agency: New Mexico State Police for state crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise. State reports often via LexisNexis crash portal.

This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.

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