Tatums,NM : Oklahoma man arrested in deadly Lea County head-on collision on Friday afternoon,June 12th 2015

Authorities say an Oklahoma man fled the scene of a car crash in southeastern New Mexico that left one person dead and another injured.

New Mexico State Police say 31-year-old Juan Esparza Montelongo, of Woodward, Oklahoma, is facing multiple charges including homicide by vehicle and leaving the scene of an accident involving damage to a vehicle.

Investigators say Montelongo was driving on U.S. 380, west of Tatum, on Friday afternoon when he tried to pass another car.


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Oklahoma man arrested in deadly Lea County head-on collision