Bicyclist Roberto M. Granado, 70, struck and killed by a vehicle on North Melendres Street in Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces Police investigating fatal crash involving pedestrian
Las Cruces Police say they are investigating a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that happened about noon Saturday, July 22, according to the department’s Twitter account.
Woman arrested after allegedly striking, killing Las Cruces bicyclist
Las Cruces Police say Vianey Marquez Adams, 39, was driving a 2020 Jeep Wrangler north on Melendres Street, against traffic, and sideswiped a parked vehicle before striking Roberto M. Granado, 70, who was legally riding a bicycle southbound. Granado died at the scene as a result of his injuries.
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