Coverage dated October 10, 2026

3 people killed in overnight crash in west Albuquerque, 1 airlifted for severe burns

Headline from KRQE Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Three people were killed overnight Saturday after a single-vehicle crash in western Albuquerque. Another passenger was airlifted to Lubbock, Texas, for severe burns. Albuquerque police said at around 1:30 a.m.

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  1. KOB 4

    APD: 3 killed, 1 airlifted after high-speed crash in Albuquerque (opens KOB 4)

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    Albuquerque police say three people died after a speeding car ran a red light on Unser Boulevard NW, crashed into three trees and caught fire.

  2. KRQE Albuquerque

    3 people killed in overnight crash in west Albuquerque, 1 airlifted for severe burns (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Three people were killed overnight Saturday after a single-vehicle crash in western Albuquerque. Another passenger was airlifted to Lubbock, Texas, for severe burns. Albuquerque police said at around 1:30 a.m.