NMSP: 1 killed in head-on crash on I-25

SANTA FE, N.M. — One person was killed after a head-on collision with another vehicle that was allegedly driving the wrong way on Interstate 25 in Santa Fe.

Around 1 a.m. Monday, New Mexico State Police responded to a report of a car traveling south on I-25 northbound near mile marker 283.

As NMSP responded to the call, a car hit a semi head-on near mile marker 275.

The driver of the car, identified as 25-year-old Albert Titla of Santa Fe, died at the scene. Paramedics took the driver of the pickup to a local hospital in unknown condition.

NMSP is still investigating. They are unsure if alcohol was a contributing factor.