One Dead After Driver Fleeing in Stolen Truck Crashes in Santa Fe

A crash involving a stolen truck in Santa Fe has left one person dead, according to the New Mexico State Police.

Investigators said a man was fleeing in a stolen black truck when the vehicle collided with another car. The impact resulted in one fatality, state police reported.

Two vehicles were involved in the crash, according to authorities. New Mexico State Police confirmed the truck had been reported stolen prior to the collision and that the driver was attempting to flee at the time of the crash.

No additional details about the identities of those involved, the exact location within the city, or the circumstances that led to the pursuit have been released by authorities.

The New Mexico State Police continue to investigate the crash. This report will be updated as officials release more information.