{"id":462391,"date":"2026-10-10T19:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T19:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/462391\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T19:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T19:42:09","slug":"three-dead-one-seriously-injured-after-overnight-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/462391\/","title":{"rendered":"Three dead; one seriously injured after overnight crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The crash happened Saturday in northwest Albuquerque.  The fourth crash victim was airlifted to a hospital in Lubbock, Texas.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/69d24b81-bea2-443c-97fd-7d5e4d99dff4_1626050420.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Sam Smith\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Three people are dead, and a fourth person was airlifted to a Texas hospital after a high-speed crash Saturday in northwest Albuquerque.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">A spokesperson for Albuquerque Police says the crash occurred Saturday around 1:30 a.m. near Unser Boulevard Northwest and Ladera Drive Northwest.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">According to police, a vehicle was traveling northbound on Unser Blvd. NW at a high rate of speed.  The vehicle ran through a stop light at Unser and Ladera, then lost control before crashing through three trees and into the median.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Police say the vehicle then caught fire, with three occupants trapped inside.  Those individuals died at the scene.  First responders did pull a fourth person out of the wreckage.  That person was airlifted to a hospital in Lubbock, Texas, for severe burns.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">The names of the crash victims have not been released.  The cause of the crash is still under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The crash happened Saturday in northwest Albuquerque. The fourth crash victim was airlifted to a hospital in Lubbock,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":462392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[61091,10661,157885,268,157886,157892,157893,168,170,169,2832,157889,1812,30299,45800,157891,157888,157887,157890,5774,12142],"class_list":["post-462391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-a-m","tag-albuquerque","tag-albuquerque-police","tag-crash","tag-fourth-person","tag-high-rate","tag-ladera","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-nm","tag-overnight-crash","tag-speed","tag-speeding","tag-spokesperson","tag-stop-light","tag-texas-hospital","tag-unser-blvd","tag-unser-boulevard-northwest","tag-vehicle","tag-vehicle-crash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/462392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}