One Pronounced Dead after Pedestrian Collision near Espejo Street Northeast

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (November 9, 2023) – Late Friday evening, one victim was fatally struck in a pedestrian crash on Copper Avenue.

Police responded to the scene just before 10:00 p.m., near Espejo Street Northeast on October 27th.

According to reports, the driver of a pickup-truck was heading west and eventually hit a pedestrian that was on the eastbound lanes. Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics later pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, the driver remained at the scene and showed no signs of being intoxicated. Additionally, police temporarily shut down both directions of the roadway to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway. Once available, more details will be provided about the fatal pedestrian crash on Copper Avenue.

No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of the deceased victim.

If a family member has been killed in a pedestrian accident, please contact Sweet James as soon as possible. We understand the death of a loved one is a devastating experience and can take a toll on your wellbeing, however, we can help you with the legal matters that must be addressed. We will commit our resources and years of experience to bring justice for your loss. Our commitment and dedication are unbreakable and we will work with you during every step of the legal process. Please call our hotline at 1-844-363-7713 to speak with one of our attorneys free of charge.