New Mexico Truck Accidents

Late last month, there was a seven-vehicle accident near Mesquite, New Mexico that killed one woman and injured several others. There were five passenger vehicles and two commercial vehicles involved in the accident. According to a local news report, the semi-truck hit a small car from behind. This first accident caused a chain reaction, finally... read more

Earlier this month, a truck driver was killed after getting struck by another vehicle when he was on the side of the road. News reports have indicated that the individual’s truck caught on fire near Highway 80 and I-20 in Harrison County. The truck driver proceeded to get out of his truck and inspect the... read more

One local newspaper recently reported that an impaired truck driver in Arizona caused an accident on northbound I-17. Apparently, the truck driver was driving a tractor trailer loaded with concrete when he hit four other cars. The news report indicates that he hit a median, which led to much of his load falling off the... read more

An recent analysis of New Mexico’s traffic fatalities has revealed significant data regarding the most frequent types and causes of accidents. Through the middle of November, New Mexico logged about 46 traffic accidents that resulted in fatalities. Although drunk driving accidents have gone down, accidents due to other causes have increased. A New Mexico Police... read more

Late last month, a truck driver died as a result of serious injuries he incurred in a trucking accident. According to the New Mexico State Police and a local news report, the accident occurred on November 19 right after midnight. Apparently, the truck driver was traveling west on State Route 128 when he tried to... read more