Mesquite, NM (December 5, 2024) – Three individuals are currently in the hospital following a serious crash at the intersection of Stern Drive and East Organ Road, just past Vado Speedway, near I-10. The incident, which occurred earlier today, resulted in significant damage and scattered debris across the roadway. A tow truck was on the scene to assist in clearing the wreckage.
New Mexico State Police confirmed that three people were transported to a local hospital with injuries. Authorities are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, with alcohol suspected as a contributing factor. The exact details leading up to the collision are still under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victims of this crash, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Car Accidents in New Mexico
Accidents like the one at Stern Dr and East Organ Rd are not uncommon on roads near busy highways like I-10. The stretch of road near Vado Speedway sees a mixture of local and through traffic, which can increase the likelihood of collisions. Factors like impaired driving can further heighten the danger of accidents, making it crucial for all drivers to remain alert and responsible behind the wheel.
Local authorities urge drivers to avoid distractions and to avoid driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The New Mexico State Police are continuing their investigation into the cause of this crash.
Local Accident Reports reminds you to stay vigilant and drive safely. If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, it’s important to contact a legal professional to understand your rights and ensure proper compensation for any damages or injuries sustained.