SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico State Police have released the name of a pedestrian who was killed north of Santa Fe.
They say officers were called to the scene around 3 a.m. Saturday to the area of U.S. 84/285.
Police say their initial investigation indicates a vehicle struck a pedestrian walking in the middle of the roadway.
They say 29-year-old Eldon Enjady, of Mescalero, sustained fatal injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken for treatment to a hospital.
The name of the driver wasn’t immediately released.
State Police say the crash remains under investigation.
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