Fatal Crash on Interstate 10 in Grant County

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Grant County, NM – On March 4th, 2021 at around 7:00 p.m. the New Mexico State Police was alerted to a single vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 10 near mile post 53 between Deming and Lordsburg, NM.

The initial investigation indicates that a 2009 Toyota Camry, driven by Rosalie G. Dunham, 72, of Aurora, Colorado was traveling west on Interstate 10, when for unknown reasons it left the roadway and rolled. Ms. Dunham was ejected from the vehicle, suffered fatal injuries, and pronounced deceased on scene by the Office of the Medical Investigator.

Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the crash a seatbelt does not appear to have been properly worn at the time of the crash. This crash is being investigated by the New Mexico State Police