Pete Devon Lara Hernandez, 19, dies when his pickup truck departs roadway and hits cinder-block fence on Main Street and Centennial Drive in Artesia, New Mexico
Driver killed in rollover crash in Artesia, New Mexico State police investigating
Pete Devon Lara Hernandez, 19, was traveling west on in the 2200 block of West Main Street at a "high rate of speed," police said, when his Dodge pickup truck left the roadway.
Wreck claims life of 19-year-old Artesia man
The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) responded just after 6:30 a.m. Saturday to the scene of a single-vehicle wreck near the intersection of Main Street and Centennial Drive, outside the perimeter of ConocoPhillips.
SINGLE VEHICLE FATAL CRASH IN EDDY COUNTY
For reasons unknown, the Dodge left the roadway and struck a cinder block fence.
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