Wrong-way driver Jasmine Miller, 27, and three others injured in high-speed collision involving four vehicles on Sonoma Ranch Boulevard in Las Cruces, NM
4 injured in wrong-way car crash in Las Cruces(link is external)
Torres says the woman likely has a lot of broken bones but the driver’s injuries aren’t life-threatening.
Police say no charges have been filed but they’re investigating.
Sonoma Ranch wrong-way driver causes crash, sends multiple people to hospital(link is external)
Vicki Martin said she was running on the Sonoma Ranch multiuse path near the intersection of Sonoma Ranch and La Camelia Drive when she noticed the Sonata driving on the wrong side of the road.
At around 10:00am, Miller was driving a car north at about 100 mph in the southbound lanes of Sonoma Ranch Boulevard, and reportedly struck two vehicles before hitting one more that contained a a man, woman, and child. The man and child that were in that vehicle were hospitalized, but their injuries were non-life threatening. The driver responsible also sustained non-life threatening injuries, while the woman in the other car was more seriously injured with many broken bones but is expected to survive. Check back for updates including the identities of those involved.
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