SUV crash shuts down westbound I-40 near Santa Rosa

Heard on: Santa Fe NM Law Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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It looks like the SUV driver is trapped inside the SUV, so we probably should respond.

00:04

I'll keep asking if they're going to handle.

00:06

We need to be 22 or not.

00:07

988,

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think of. Go ahead, sir.

00:15

988, think of.

00:16

Be advised, sir, there is heavy rain in the county.

00:20

Probably a contributor to the 44.

00:22

10-4. 10-4.

00:24

Think of 984, 988.

00:26

Just be advised, Santa Rosa PD will take the crash, but they're still requesting us to be around.

00:30

10-4.

00:31

988 director, go for it.

00:34

94 center, I'm going to be here I-40 westbound at the 272.

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There's going to be a traffic backup from the 275.

00:41

10-4.

00:43

Ninety-four zero zero, I am going to be ninety-seven on scene.

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Ten four.

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Ninety zero zero.

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Ten four. Vehicle is in the middle of the roadway.

00:54

I 40 westbound is going to be temporarily shut down.

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Ten four.

8/7/2026 05:55 PM

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I-40, Santa Rosa, NM

SUV crash shuts down westbound I-40 near Santa Rosa

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a vehicle crash on I-40 westbound near Santa Rosa, where an SUV driver is reportedly trapped. Heavy rain is mentioned as a possible factor, and officers and Santa Rosa police respond while the westbound lanes are temporarily shut down due to a vehicle in the roadway and resulting traffic backup.

SUV crash shuts down westbound I-40 near Santa Rosa

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