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Central Avenue and Carlisle Boulevard

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Fatal motorcycle crash in downtown

Alcohol, speed may have been a factor

Updated: Thursday, 10 Jun 2010, 9:08 AM MDT
Published : Thursday, 10 Jun 2010, 7:43 AM MDT

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Donald Harris, 39, was driving a motorcycle eastbound Central Avenue and Carlisle Boulevard.

Harris hit a dip in the road just east of Carlisle and lost control of the motorcycle. Harris and the motorcycle slid down the road, hitting the right rear of a pickup truck that was making a U-turn at Solano Drive.

Harris was transported to UNM hospital and pronounced dead at the hospital. Alcohol and speed may be a factor with Harris.

Police are still investigating the official cause of the wreck.


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