Cuca Gilliland, 84, dies after collision in Arroyo Plaza parking lot in Las Cruces, New Mexico

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:26am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Police identify Las Cruces woman killed in crash(link is external)

Police say Gilliland was driving a car that left the Arroyo Plaza parking lot and then apparently tried to make a U-turn. They say her vehicle was struck broadside on the driver's side. The 30-year-old driver of the other vehicle escaped injury.

Police say Cuca Gilliland died at a hospital shortly after the accident. Alcohol and speed aren't considered to be contributing factors, and both drivers were believed to be wearing seatbelts. No citation was issued.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Cuca Gilliland
Roadway: 
Arroyo Plaza

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