Amariah Moya, 7, and infant killed, four others hospitalized following crash with DUI charges on I-25 near Albuquerque, New Mexico

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:27am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Police say alcohol, speed were factors in crash that killed 2 children

Investigators say there were a total of four children and two adults in the car. The two surviving children and two adults were taken to UNMH. At this time the driver and one child are listed in critical condition.

Women involved in fatal I-25 crash that killed two children identified

Albuquerque Police Department says 23-year-old Alexis Martinez was drunk behind the wheel and speeding when her car went airborne along I-25 near Menaul and crashed into a wall.

Two mothers to be charged following crash that killed two children

On early Tuesday, police were called to the scene of an accident where their four-door Chevy collided with a concrete barrier north of the Big-I. APD said speed and alcohol played a role in the crash. 

Second mother accused in crash that killed 2 children behind bars

Police say Alexis Martinez was drunk behind the wheel last month when she sped around the Big-I flyover, went airborne, and crashed into a wall.

Father of girl who was killed in crash provides videos of mother smoking and drinking

An attorney who represents the father of seven-year-old Amariah Moya said both APD and the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) were notified of similar incidents before the deadly crash. Now they’re working on filing a wrongful death lawsuit aimed at both agencies.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Amariah Moya
Alexis Martinez
Danielle Ortiz
Roadway: 
I-25

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