Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on NM 528 [Rio Rancho, NM]

Rio Rancho, NM (September 11, 2024) – A pedestrian was injured in a hit-and-run crash on NM 528 Sunday night.

The authorities responded at around 8 p.m. to the crash scene near the intersection with Ridgecrest Drive SE.

Troopers said a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that immediately fled the scene with after the accident.

The Rio Rancho Fire Rescue took the pedestrian to UNMH in critical condition. 

In the meantime, the authorities are asking anyone who may have information about the hit-and-run crash on NM 528 to call the Rancho Rio Police Department immediately.

Approximately one third of all motor vehicle fatalities have been caused by speeding over the past two decades. As a matter of fact, speeding contributed to 29% of all traffic deaths in 2022.

Even when you are driving at the speed limit, driving too fast for road conditions, such as during bad weather, in areas that are not well lit at night, or on a road under repair, can affect your safety.

Speeding endangers not only the driver, but all the people on the road around them. It is a problem we all need to solve.

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