Juanita Ojeda, 63, killed and alleged DUI driver Jacqueline Amber Bailon, 26, arrested following crash on Interstate 25 near Santa Fe, New Mexico
Woman charged in fatal crash near Santa Fe(link is external)
Police arrested Bailon at the scene and she is charged with vehicular homicide while driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
NMSP: 26-Year-Old Woman Charged With Homicide By Vehicle In Connection With Deadly Crash On I-25 In Santa Fe County(link is external)
The initial investigation indicated that a 2013 Ford F-150, driven by Jacqueline Amber Bailon, 26, of Santo Domingo was traveling south on Interstate 25 at a high speed.
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