Francisco Chavez, 21, killed, after his car left a roadway near Santa Fe and crashed into a guardrail.

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:27am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, March 2, 2014

Santa Fe man killed in accident.

A Santa Fe man was killed early Saturday morning when he failed to negotiate a sharp curve on Agua Fria near Airport Road and his car struck a guard rail, partially ejecting him through the window.

A Santa Fe man was killed early Saturday morning when he failed to negotiate a sharp curve on Agua Fria near Airport Road and his car struck a guard rail, partially ejecting him through the window.

Francisco Chavez, 21, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office said. According to the sheriff’s office: Chavez, who was not wearing a seat beat was, was thrown into the passenger side of his Chevrolet Cobalt and bent the car’s door frame. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the crash but excessive speed is being investigated as a cause.

The accident occurred at about 5:20 a.m.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Francisco Chavez

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