{"id":42124,"date":"2022-02-17T17:14:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T00:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/update-woman-killed-in-crash-near-new-mexico-state-line\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T03:05:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T09:05:29","slug":"update-woman-killed-in-crash-near-new-mexico-state-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/update-woman-killed-in-crash-near-new-mexico-state-line\/","title":{"rendered":"Update: Woman killed in crash near New Mexico state line"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=128787ad-3319-5157-b8e5-3ba8545f7917&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"Blotter lights\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Blotter lights<\/span><span class=\"credit\">cca<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday morning on La Plata County Highway about 2 miles north of the New Mexico state line, according to the Colorado State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>The crash was reported at 8:26 a.m. near mile marker 2 on Colorado Highway 140, where a vehicle rolled 30 feet down an embankment, said Master Trooper Gary Cutler.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were advised that the roads were very icy,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Three children were removed from the vehicle and received care, Cutler said.<\/p>\n<p>Capt. John Trentini in Durango said the driver, a woman, was killed in the crash. The children had \u201crather minor injuries,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>No further information was immediately available, including the make of the vehicle, the direction it was heading, or the cause of the crash.<\/p>\n<p>It was not known whether Colorado 140 was closed because of the crash.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-journal.com\/articles\/one-person-killed-in-crash-near-new-mexico-state-line\/\" id=\"link-66174d34c720079b6ad718bc530e5d51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.the-journal.com<\/a><em id=\"emphasis-6216d5307e15d70c6fd285bd283de611\"> for updates<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<p><em id=\"emphasis-f5c4e1c4ef14b97a93e3cd953be3fed2\"><a href=\"mailto:shane@durangoherald.com\">shane@durangoherald.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle with driver and three children rolled 30 feet down embankment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[28,29,254],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-42124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-headlines","tag-newsletter","tag-road-crash"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85230,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42124\/revisions\/85230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42124"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=42124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}