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Overnight crash in northeast Albuquerque kills one person

Officers are trying to determine the cause of the crash

Overnight crash in northeast Albuquerque kills one person

Officers are trying to determine the cause of the crash

OF COURSE, PLAN ACCORDINGLY. HAPPENING NOW, HEAVY POLICE3 INVESTIGATING A CRASH THAT LEFT ONE PERSON DEAD IN NORTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE. IT HAPPENED AT ABOUT 5:00 THIS MORNING ON TRAMWAY NEAR COMANCHE. POLICE SAY THE CAR WENT OFF THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO A LIGHT POLE AND A TRAFFIC BOX. ONE PERSON WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, BUT WE’RE TOLD IT LATER DIED.
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Overnight crash in northeast Albuquerque kills one person

Officers are trying to determine the cause of the crash

One person has died, after a crash took place Saturday morning in northeast Albuquerque.A spokesperson for Albuquerque Police says the incident occurred around 5 a.m., near the intersection of Tramway Blvd. NE and Comanche Rd. NE. A single vehicle veered off the road along Tramway Blvd. NE and collided with a traffic light pole and traffic box.The vehicle eventually rolled over, and a passenger was ejected from the vehicle. The victim was transported to UNM Hospital, but did not survive. APD is investigating whether the driver was impaired at the time of the crash. It is not known at this time, whether speed is a factor.

One person has died, after a crash took place Saturday morning in northeast Albuquerque.

A spokesperson for Albuquerque Police says the incident occurred around 5 a.m., near the intersection of Tramway Blvd. NE and Comanche Rd. NE. A single vehicle veered off the road along Tramway Blvd. NE and collided with a traffic light pole and traffic box.

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The vehicle eventually rolled over, and a passenger was ejected from the vehicle. The victim was transported to UNM Hospital, but did not survive. APD is investigating whether the driver was impaired at the time of the crash. It is not known at this time, whether speed is a factor.