Fatal Crash

Pedestrian Killed in Monday Morning Crash on Albuquerque's Wyoming Boulevard

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 31, 2026

Roadway

Wyoming Boulevard

Location

Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, NM

State

New-mexico

Vehicles

1

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office

Report

Report body

A woman died after being struck by a vehicle on Wyoming Boulevard in northeast Albuquerque, according to KOB 4. The crash occurred Monday morning, the outlet reported.

One vehicle was involved in the collision, which resulted in a single fatality. Wyoming Boulevard was closed in the area following the crash as authorities responded to the scene, but the roadway has since reopened to traffic.

No additional details about the circumstances leading up to the crash have been released. It remains unclear how many lanes were affected during the closure or how long traffic was diverted before the road reopened.

This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash and its investigation.

Source: Reported by NM - KOB
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Legal context
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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