Summary
A young woman was killed in a weekend crash at 98th and Molamosa, an intersection Councilor Peña has been pushing to signalize. Design money is being sought; the council discussed adding it to the city's capital priorities.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
A new signal could cost roughly $10 million based on the comparable Gibson project.
Southwest Albuquerque pedestrians, students near Truman Middle School, and drivers on 98th Street.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council — October 5, 2026
A young woman was killed in a weekend crash at 98th and Molamosa, an intersection Councilor Peña has been pushing to signalize. Design money is being sought; the council discussed adding it to the city's capital priorities.
City of Albuquerque installs HAWK signal near Whittier Elementary School
City of Albuquerque installs HAWK signal near Whittier Elementary School KRQE
City Council — May 18, 2026
City staff presented monthly updates on the traffic safety educational campaign in response to rising pedestrian and cyclist fatalities, prompting council discussions on pedestrian infrastructure.
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