Officers from the Albuquerque Police Department and Albuquerque Fire Rescue responded to a serious injury crash at Edith and Candelaria around 7:15 PM. Reportedly, one vehicle rolled over, pinning and trapping a person inside.
AFR successfully freed the pinned individual, and Rescue 4 transported them to a local hospital. AFR’s Squad 2 and Engine 4 were also on scene.
Drivers should be aware that the traffic lights at the intersection are reportedly out, and road debris may affect the southbound lanes. Authorities are calling wreckers for at least two of the involved vehicles. As of 8:10 PM, it does appear that APD is closing this intersection.
We will provide updates if and when more information becomes available.