1 airlifted, 2 others injured after crash on NM 136, Strauss Road in Santa Teresa

UPDATE (1:32 p.m.) -- One person has been airlifted by the El Paso Fire Department's Fire STAR helicopter and two others went to the hospital after the crash, according to Sunland Park Fire.

Three vehicles were involved in the crash, SPFD said.

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) -- A crash closed all lanes at the intersection of Pete Domenici Highway (NM 136) and Strauss Road in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, according to the City of Sunland Park Tuesday.

The crash is near the War Eagles Air Museum.

First responders expect a longer closure to clear the crash site and to investigate, the city said.

Sunland Park's fire and police departments are at the intersection.

The city said drivers should avoid the area and find a different route.