Injury Crash

Man Faces Aggravated DWI Charge After Crashing Into Albuquerque Police Vehicle

By Nationwide Report StaffNovember 12, 2026

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Incident record

Date

November 12, 2026

Roadway

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Location

Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM

State

New-mexico

Vehicles

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Albuquerque Police Department

Report

A man was arrested on an aggravated DWI charge Thursday after his vehicle collided with an Albuquerque Police Department vehicle in southeast Albuquerque, according to KOB 4.

The crash involved two vehicles, including the officer's patrol unit, KOB 4 reported. No information on fatalities was provided, and the extent of any injuries has not been disclosed.

Albuquerque Police Department is the agency identified in connection with the incident. Further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the crash, including the exact location within southeast Albuquerque, have not been released.

This report will be updated as officials share 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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