Pedestrian killed after being struck by allegedly impaired semi-truck driver at Tramway Boulevard and Central Avenue in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Police responded around 1 p.m. to the crash at Tramway and Central and found the pedestrian — who wasn’t identified by police — fatally injured. Witnesses said the driver of a semitractor-trailer hit the man, pulled into a gas station, looked over the damage to the truck and drove away.
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