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Victims in head-on collision identified

Far east El Paso.
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Far east El Paso.

EL PASO, Texas -- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office has identified three people who were killed in a head-on collision in far east El Paso.

Officials say the three victims were 19-year-old Gael Juaquin Torres Sanchez, 18-year-old Juan Alfredo Herrera Yon and 19-year-old Yahir Cedillo. All three were from El Paso.

According to investigators, one of the vehicles failed to keep right and went into oncoming traffic at a curve in the roadway, but a news release did not specify which vehicle that was.

The crash happened on Oct. 10 at 12:00 a.m. at the 1600 block of N. Ascencion St.

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