Gilardo Padilla, 74, killed in crash on U.S. 285 near Roswell, New Mexico
Fatal Crash on U.S. 285 South of Roswell
As the Chrysler switched lanes, it failed to yield to a 2014 Jeep Cherokee driven by a 25-year-old male of Roswell, NM traveling north in the left northbound lane. The Jeep rear-ended the Chrysler, and it went into the median and rolled into the southbound lanes of U.S. 285.
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