Passenger in critical condition when car is rear-ended by allegedly intoxicated driver at Montaño Road and Equestrian Drive in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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According to police, a Toyota passenger vehicle was going east on Montaño in the left lane when a Chevrolet Camaro, also going east in the same lane but at high speed, hit the rear of the Toyota, causing both vehicles to lose control.
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Both cars lost control and a passenger in the Toyota, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected and sustained life-threatening injuries. The Camaro rolled over several times before hitting a cement block wall.
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