Arturo Barboza, Alonso Hernandez, Enrique Leon, Justin Brown, and Rayshawnda Riley killed in collision between pickup and semi on N.M. 128 near Jal, New Mexico

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:27am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, July 11, 2019

Oilfield workers, driver killed in crash

Four oilfield workers from Texas and the driver of tractor-trailer rig are dead following a fiery head-on crash on a New Mexico road in the heart of what has become the busiest oil and gas region in the United States, authorities said Friday.

5 Texans, Including 1 From Arlington, Killed After Fiery Crash In New Mexico

Local leaders and some state lawmakers have voiced concerns about safety as traffic has increased on rural roads throughout the region because of the oil boom in the Permian Basin.

People Involved: 
Arturo Barboza
Alonso Hernandez
Enrique Leon
Justin Brown
Rayshawnda Riley
Roadway: 
N.M. 128
City: 
Jal, NM

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