Police identify woman killed in crash on North Loop

Update (December 8, 2025): Police investigators say Sylvia Morales, 68, died in the crash on the 8100 block of North Loop Drive early Sunday morning.

Special Traffic Investigators say that just before 3 a.m., Morales tried to make a lefthand turn from North Loop Drive onto Yarbrough Drive and hit a metal traffic signal support pole. Investigators have not said what caused the crash.

Police officials say that Morales died at the hospital.

This is the 59th traffic fatality of 2025, compared with 66 at this time last year, according to police.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Police Special Traffic Investigators responded to a single-vehicle collision that happened Sunday morning in the Lower Valley.

The collision occurred near the intersection of North Loop Drive and Yarbrough Drive.

ABC-7 crews arrived on scene just before 7 a.m. and saw a gray or silver SUV with significant damage to its front side.

Police did not immediately release details on whether the vehicle had one occupant or multiple people inside at the time of the crash.

Authorities have not said what may have caused the collision.

This is a developing story, and ABC-7 will provide updates on air and online as they become available.