Highway worker killed in I-25 crash
Big rig hit truck south of T or C, police say
Updated: Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 9:34 AM MDT
Published : Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 9:34 AM MDT
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (KRQE) - A New Mexico construction worker was killed Monday afternoon while on an Interstate 25 job.
The Truth or Consequences Herald reports the unidentified worker was killed on I-25 between T or C and Hatch.
It happened near Caballo Lake in the southbound lanes where crews were working on a resurfacing project.
The newspaper reports a semitrailer driver drove straight into a construction pickup and the pickup hit and killed the worker.
The person died on scene and the big-rig driver was transported by air to a local hospital.
New Mexico State Police are handling the investigation.
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