Breaking: Las Cruces Police Identify Woman in February 13 Crash

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he woman killed in last week’s rollover crash at the intersection of Griggs Avenue and Hermosa Street has been identified as 24-year-old Sheila Nava of Las Cruces.

Source: City of Las Cruces
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Nava was driving a gold Chevrolet Trailblazer, heading south on Hermosa, when it was struck broadside by a Chevy Impala that was westbound on Griggs. Traffic investigators believe the Trailblazer ran a stop sign before it was struck.

Investigators determined Nava was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected as the Trailblazer rolled over at least once. Nava was pronounced deceased at the scene.

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The crash occurred about 3:20 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

The driver of the Impala, a 22-year-old woman, was not seriously injured.

No charges or traffic citations are expected to be filed in this crash.

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