Dumas person dead after 4-wheeler crash in Eddy County
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/Y3XGVLOV2FEI5LO4ZPUJB7C6KE.jpg)
Published: Jun. 21, 2022 at 5:47 PM CDT
EDDY COUNTY, Texas (KFDA) - The New Mexico State Police are investigating a 4-wheeler crash that resulted one person dead in Eddy County.
According to the release, on June 19, at around 9:34 p.m., the New Mexico State Police responded to a deadly crash near the Hackberry Lake Recreation Area.
A 4-wheeler driven by 33-year-old Angel Vargas from Dumas was traveling northeast on a trail.
Officials say for unknown reasons Vargas left the trail and crashed.
Vargas was pronounced dead on scene.
Officials determined that Vargas was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
The investigation is ongoing.
Copyright 2022 KFDA. All rights reserved.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/YYDWK34YKFDQ3HUPLBAEKSY2XA.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/7LW6WRKZGVHTVAOPF6WAQBZA2A.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/RK6GMG6XIJFGBGPHTBQBWXMUNY.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/ZGWOSMNUFBCB5DV3EBOSKK2CFI.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/6WAIGHEYGJGPRFI6QFLYITXBYQ.webp)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/MVVKFH2HTBDIVOM26PC7HCZRZY.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/QXJ3XQCYGFEQTLY4R5BQSRB3GI.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/EUSONSIHDJAMXB323T7WXOLB5U.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/V5Z6ZGCRNZG5JLXDL5M6QW6ZQY.bmp)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/ELO5JARNYREANINEG7TLMLHPT4.PNG)