Three transported after two-vehicle crash in Chaparral
Three people were transported to local hospitals after a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening in Chaparral, according to Doña Ana Fire Rescue.
Doña Ana Fire Rescue crews extricated one person from a vehicle after the crash Saturday evening near mile marker 7 on Highway 404.
Organ Mountain News report
CHAPARRAL - Three people were transported to local hospitals Saturday evening after a two-vehicle crash in Chaparral, according to Doña Ana Fire Rescue.
Fire crews were dispatched just after 8 p.m. to a crash near mile marker 7 on Highway 404, county officials said. When crews arrived, they found two vehicles involved in the crash.
One occupant was trapped inside a vehicle and was safely extricated by firefighters at the scene.
Doña Ana Fire Rescue crews respond to a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening near mile marker 7 on Highway 404 in Chaparral. Three people were transported to local hospitals. (Courtesy photo / Doña Ana County)
Three patients were transported to local hospitals for treatment. County officials did not immediately release additional information about the extent of their injuries.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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