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Fatal rollover on N.M. State Road 605

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CIBOLA COUNTY — New Mexico State Police are investigating a rollover crash on N.M. State Road 605 in Cibola County that killed one person and injured another near Mile Marker 4, north of Milan.

The initial investigation which took place around 7:37 am June 22, indicated a 2019 Mack CMV, driven by 26-year-old Garrett T. Buckner of Chanute, Kans., was headed south when it left the roadway and rolled.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene by the office of the Medical Investigator.

A 45-year-old male passenger was transported to a hospital in Grants for unknown injuries.

Alcohol does not appear to be a factor in the crash. The driver had his seatbelt fastened.

 

This table represents a seven-day period of Gallup Police Dept. incident calls. June 16 - June 22

INCIDENT TYPE

NUMBER OF CALLS

INTOXICATED

211

WELFARE CHECK

199

TRAFFIC RELATED

92

POLICE REQUEST

85

DOMESTIC

46

DISORDERLY SUBJECT

45

ACCIDENT

40

ALARM

39

ANIMAL COMPLAINT

28

ROUTINE PATROL

26

All other calls including.

attempt to locate, burglary, battery, assault, party call disturbance, etc.

236