Ryan Carl Hill, 42, struck and killed by a train near the intersection of Lohman Avenue and Amador Avenue in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:26am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, August 6, 2023

Pedestrian fatally struck by train in Las Cruces

The crash happened around 2 p.m. The train was traveling north when it hit the person at a crossing within the Las Cruces city limits, near Lohman Avenue and Amador Avenue.

1 person dead in crash involving train, pedestrian

Las Cruces officials say the train, which was traveling northbound, is stopped on the tracks and is temporarily blocking crossings within the city limits between Amador Avenue and Avenida de Mesilla.

Pedestrian killed by train in Las Cruces

The train and pedestrian crash happened near Lohman Avenue and Amador Avenue and closed several streets that cross train tracks, according to the Las Cruces Police Department. The pedestrian has not been identified.

Police ID man who was struck, killed by train in Las Cruces

Police say Ryan Carl Hill, 42, was struck and killed by a northbound Burlington Northern Santa Fe train near Lohman Avenue and Amador Avenue.

People Involved: 
Ryan Carl Hill