Pedestrian Mark Herrick, 62, killed in collision on West Picacho Avenue in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces police identify two pedestrians killed in separate incidents this week(link is external)
A 62-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle when he was trying to cross the road in an area that was not a designated crossing walk, police said.
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