Albuquerque police seek SUV in northeast motorcycle hit-and-run
Police are looking for a gray or light blue Lincoln SUV after a Thursday night motorcycle hit-and-run at Lomas and Florida NE. The SUV may have passenger-side damage.
A gray or light blue Lincoln SUV is being sought after a hit-and-run crash with a blue motorcycle at Lomas Boulevard and Florida Street NE in northeast Albuquerque. The crash happened around 10:33 p.m. Thursday, and no arrests had been reported.
The SUV drove westbound on Lomas after the collision. Police said the vehicle is missing its front passenger-side fender and may also have damage to the passenger-side bumper or doors. Police are asking anyone who saw the crash, noticed the SUV in the area, or has security video from nearby businesses or homes to come forward.
Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 505-843-7867. Tips can also be submitted online or by texting ABQCS to 738477.
On June 15, a crash at Osuna Road NE and Jefferson Street NE left a motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries, and the rider was taken to the hospital. On June 29, another motorcycle crash near Montgomery Boulevard and Washington Street NE turned deadly when the motorcyclist died at the scene.
New Mexico lawmakers introduced legislation in 2017 to increase penalties for drivers who leave the scene of crashes that result in injury or death. The City of Albuquerque makes APD crash reports available online through Carfax for Police for $7.50 per report.
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