Pedro Sandoval, 16, and Mateo Sandoval, 14, killed in collision on State Road 41 in Moriarty, New Mexico

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:27am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Police identify teen brothers killed in crash near Moriarty

According to SFSO, Pedro Sandoval, 16 was driving with his 14-year-old brother Mateo Sandoval, south on State Road 41 to school at 6 a.m. when their sedan crashed head-on into a pickup truck.

Brothers killed in head-on collision were members of Moriarty football team

Friends who were close to the brothers said they were likely on their way to basketball practice.

Parents of teens killed in head-on collision honoring their late sons with scholarship

The Sandoval family said they hope to give the $2,500 scholarship to at least one student from Moriarty High School every year, starting this spring.

Local UFC fighter dedicates fight to Moriarty brothers who were killed in crash

The fight, which took place at the Santa Ana Star Center, was the first UFC fight held in New Mexico since 2014. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Pedro Sandoval
Mateo Sandoval
Roman Armendarez
Roadway: 
State Road 41

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