The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) have released additional details regarding the fatal wreck that occurred Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of 26th Street and Compress Road.
First responders were dispatched in the early-afternoon hours of Wednesday, April 24, to the intersection in reference to a two-vehicle wreck. According to the NMSP, a 2006 Toyota was travelling south on 26th and a 1999 Chevrolet pickup truck was oncoming northbound. For reasons yet to be determined, the vehicles collided.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 29-year-old Adrian Franco, was ejected from his vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene by the Office of the Medical Investigator. The driver of the Chevrolet suffered no apparent injuries.
The wreck remains under investigation by the NMSP.
The affected area of 26th Street was closed to through traffic until just after 6 p.m.
 have released additional details regarding the fatal wreck that occurred Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of 26th Street and Compress Road.){kind=link}