
The NMDOT advised that as of 8:30 Wednesday morning, two semis collided.
According to a report by the Las Cruces Sun News, the vehicles ended in the median between the eastbound and westbound lanes.
Fire fighters attended to an 18-wheeler with a Henderson Trucking trailer. The other crashed big rig had the Rockstar brand logo on the trailer.
The crash site just east of the exit to Bowlin's Akela Flats Trading Post, milepost 102, about 20 miles east of Deming.
Traffic has been diverted onto HWY 549, also known as the “Old Las Cruces Highway.”
State Police is investigation the crash and the situation will be updated once the Interstate reopens.