(Deming) – A Mesa, Arizona, family was involved in a single-vehicle crash near Deming Sunday which killed a five-year-old child.
New Mexico State Police officers responded to the crash on Interstate 10 at mile marker 89 in Luna County at about noon Sunday.
Reportedly, a Nissan pickup with three occupants was traveling westbound on Interstate 10 when the vehicle exited the roadway and rolled, landing in the median.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as 51-year-old Jesus Manuel Moreno, was transported to Deming for medical treatment.
A passenger, identified as 58-year-old Yolanda Moreno, was transported to the University Medical Center in El Paso, Texas.
And a five-year-old child, identified as Ashley Nicole Castro Moreno, sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
State Police officials said the two adults were buckled in, but the child was not.
Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the crash, which remains under investigation.
New Mexico State Police officers responded to the crash on Interstate 10 at mile marker 89 in Luna County at about noon Sunday.
Reportedly, a Nissan pickup with three occupants was traveling westbound on Interstate 10 when the vehicle exited the roadway and rolled, landing in the median.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as 51-year-old Jesus Manuel Moreno, was transported to Deming for medical treatment.
A passenger, identified as 58-year-old Yolanda Moreno, was transported to the University Medical Center in El Paso, Texas.
And a five-year-old child, identified as Ashley Nicole Castro Moreno, sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
State Police officials said the two adults were buckled in, but the child was not.
Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the crash, which remains under investigation.
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