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Seven Die In Memorial Day Road and Boat Accidents in New Mexico
A Memorial Day weekend crash spree across New Mexico claimed seven road deaths and one boating fatality near Tucumcari. Victims included Tommy Allen Kirk Ignacio Rodriguez Cecil English John Keen Steve Sena George Wright Lisa Miller and Diane Sue Bobb. Kirk died in a rollover on NM 511 near Navajo Dam. Rodriguez in a three car Albuquerque crash. English and Keen in an I 40 wreck. Sena in a US 285 single vehicle crash near Roswell. Wright in a NM 44 three car collision. Miller in a crash with a parked van. Bobb died when she fell from a Conchas Dam boat hit by the prop during a water-ski turn.
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Associated Press
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Tommy Allen Kirk
Ignacio
Colo
Manuel Rodriguez
Cecil English
Santa Fe
John Keen
Steve Sena
Roswell
George Wright
Lisa Miller
Diane Sue Bobb
Conchas Dam
Tucumcari
Kirk
Navajo Dam
Navajo Lake
Rodriguez
English
Keen
Interstate 40
Sena
U.S. 285
Wright
San Juan County
Miss Miller