Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Grants, Cibola County, New Mexico

July 14, 2021 · FARS case 2021-350217

Location as recorded in the police report (35.1529, -107.8718). It may be approximate.
Deaths
2
Vehicles
5
People involved
9
Time
11:31
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
I-40
Route type
Interstate
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Through Roadway
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2018 Freightliner Cascadia

Medium and heavy trucks · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2019 Volvo Truck VNR

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Possible injury

Vehicle 3: 2021 Kia Soul

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 75+ No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 55-64 No apparent injury

Vehicle 4: 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt

Cars · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury
  • Passenger · Age 21-24 No apparent injury

Vehicle 5: 2017 GMC Yukon XL

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Possible injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 Possible injury
  • Passenger · Age 75+ Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.