Posted on Nov 14, 2024

Multi-vehicle accident closes intersection in Dona Ana County

DONA ANA COUNTY, NM - A multi-vehicle accident blocked an intersection in Dona Ana County on Tuesday morning.

In a post on X at 11:51 a.m., county officials said the crash shut down all lanes at New Mexico 478 and Ohare Road.  There was no word on whether anyone had been injured.

Traffic was rerouted onto Joy Road back to NM 478.  Drivers were advised to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and watch for emergency personnel and equipment in the area  An update two hours later said that all lanes had been reopened.