ANOTHER CRASH INVOLVING THE NEW MEXICO RAIL RUNNER. IT HAPPENED AROUND 7:30 FRIDAY MORNING AT 2ND STREET AND DESERT ROAD IN ALBUQUERQUE'S SOUTH VALLEY.
BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES HAVE RESPONDED TO THE CRASH. RAIL RUNNER SPOKESPERSON AUGUSTA MEYERS TELLS 770 KKOB THE SOUTHBOUND 507 TRAIN HEADED TO BELEN HIT A VEHICLE, KILLING ONE PERSON AND CRITICALLY INJURING ANOTHER.
THE 35 PASSENGERS ON BOARD WERE NOT INJURED AND WERE BUSSED TO THEIR DESTINATION. MEYERS SAYS PEOPLE WAITING FOR THE NORTHBOUND 508 TRAIN WERE BUSSED TO THE ALVARADO TRANSPORTATION CENTER IN ALBUQUERQUE.
