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Published: 04 January 2018 04 January 2018

 Luna County, NM - On January 3, 2018 around 6:16 p.m. the New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on State Road 11 at the intersection with Herrington Rd. north of Columbus, NM.

The initial investigation indicated a 2010 Mazda sedan was driving north on SR 11 when a male dressed in all black stepped into the roadway. According to witnesses at the location it appears the male intentionally walked into the oncoming traffic.

The individual is not currently being identified at this time pending next of kin notification.

This case remains under investigation and no further information is available at this time.