FEWER NEW MEXICANS THAN EVER ARE DYING IN DWI CRASHES. GOVERNOR MARTINEZ SAYS THERE WERE 133 FATAL ALCOHOL-RELATED CRASHES IN THE STATE LAST YEAR. THAT'S AN ALL TIME LOW, DOWN ALMOST 14 PERCENT FROM 2012.
THE GOVERNOR IS CREDITING BETTER PUBLIC AWARNESS OF DRUNK DRIVING AND STEPPED UP LAW ENFORCEMENT. OVERALL, NEW MEXICO HAD 309 TRAFFIC DEATHS IN 2013…DOWN ALMOST 60 FROM THE YEAR BEFORE.
