NMSU Police have identified the pedestrian that was killed in collision near campus

(UPDATE- DEC. 1) - Officials have identified the pedestrian Saturday morning as 32-year-old Julio Caro from Doña Ana County.

According to police, the collision occurred around 6:45 a.m. when Caro was struck by a vehicle that was traveling southbound on Triviz Drive near NMSU's Las Cruces campus.

Officials do not believe that alcohol was a factor in the crash and currently there are no pending criminal charges involving the driver of the vehicle that struck Caro, whom officials say remained on the scene and was fully cooperative.

(UPDATE- 11:14 AM) - Officials say that Triviz Drive has reopened and police are no longer in the area.

Officials have not released the identity of the individual who was killed or the cause of the collision.

Once an update becomes available about the investigation and traffic conditions, we will update you on air and online.

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- New Mexico State University police are currently investigating a traffic collision Saturday morning, near the intersection of Cholla Road and Triviz Drive.

The collision resulted in the death of a 32-year-old pedestrian, according to officials.

NMSU Police say that Triviz Drive is closed in both directions until further notice and are asking the public to avoid the area.

Officials have mentioned that police activity may affect traffic for NMSU's football game, they ask fans to plan for possible delays and look for alternate routes to the stadium.

Once an update becomes available about the investigation and traffic conditions, we will update you on air and online.