UPDATE: Four people were sent to the hospital following a three-vehicle collision at an intersection near the El Paso International airport, preliminary reports show. Two of those people had life-threatening injuries, according to reports. The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Global Reach drive and George Perry boulevard. El Paso
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EL PASO, Texas — A motorcycle crash in the northbound lanes of US-54 has closed down portions of the state highway. Police are diverting northbound traffic off the roadway at US-54 and Kenworthy. Early reports show that a motorcycle with two people crashed on the highway, but their injuries are unknown. There is no word
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EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s road closures for the week of October 30 to November 4. Scroll below the tweet. https://twitter.com/txdotelp/status/1586564541797629952 Loop 375 Widening Project Sunday, October 30 through Thursday November 3 Nightly,
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EL PASO, Texas — Fire dispatch officials confirm three people were sent to the hospital after they were involved in a serious crash in west El Paso. All three suffered minor injuries. The crash happened on I-10 East near the Redd exit at around 3:15 Saturday afternoon. This is a developing story. Check back for
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HATCH, New Mexico– According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation the northbound lanes on I-25 from milepost 29 to 34 are currently closed due to a crash. All drivers have been asked to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and watch for emergency personnel, and equipment. ABC-7 is working to learn more information on any
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UPDATE: I-10 westbound lanes at milepost 139 are now open, removed from NM Roads. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico– According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation, I-10 westbound is closed at milepost 137 due to a motor vehicle crash. Drivers are asked to reduce speed, obey posted signs, and watch for emergency personnel, and equipment.
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Update: The Stanton Bridge has reopened. EL PASO, Texas — The Stanton Bridge was closed just after 4:00 pm after a shooting at the foot of the bridge sent one person to the hospital. A spokesperson for the police department said the bridge would remain closed for at least another 4-6 hours while police continue
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EL PASO, Texas –A rollover crash has been reported at I-10 east and Brown on the left lane and shoulder. Three lanes of traffic are blocked. The clearing time is not known at this time. Check the latest conditions here.
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UPDATE: (9:30 a.m.) – Three people between 18 and 20 were killed in a head-on collision in far east El Paso County, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Officials say the three were from one car. The other driver was taken to the hospital with injuries and is reported in stable condition. UPDATE:
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EL PASO, Texas — A car has rolled over on Gateway West near I-10 and Piedras. Emergency crews are on the scene. A car appears to be on its side. Police say the two right lanes are closed, and clearing is expected to take an hour. The incident happened around 4:30. Injuries are reported to
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EL PASO, Texas — Loop 375 at Transmountain is closed in both directions after rain from overnight caused heavy debris to fall along the highway. Drivers are being asked to see an alternate routes. TxDot crews will be working to clean up the debris to make things safe for drivers. It’s unclear how long the
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EL PASO, Texas – A semi-truck rolled over causing major back up on I-10 near Vinton. According to a spokesperson from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, there were no reported injuries. The rollover happened around 11:20 a.m Sunday morning. One lane has been opened up for traffic just before 12:30 p.m.. According to @EPPOLICETRAFFIC,
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UPDATE (4:05)- El Paso County Sheriff’s responded to a serious semi-trailer and a train crash in Fabens Sunday. The collision happened on the intersection of Austin St. and Island Road. Officials told ABC-7, they arrived on the scene of a stuck semi-trailer on the railroad tracks. The trailer was carrying an oversized container. Deputies called
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EL PASO, Texas — One person is dead after a motorcycle collision on I-10 in East El Paso, according to El Paso police. Authorities say the crash happened in the eastbound lanes near Lee Trevino. Police say both sides of I-10 are closed in that direction and they are warning travelers to avoid that area
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EL PASO, Texas — Emergency crews are responding to a crash in east El Paso. The crash appears to be at the McRae and Gateway east intersection. This is a developing news story. Download the KVIA news app to get alerts the moment news breaks.
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EL PASO, Texas – A person was killed in a collision involving a pedestrian early Sunday morning in East El Paso. The crash happened near the intersection of Montana Avenue and Admiral Street. Special Traffic Investigators responded to the scene. The call came in at 12:42 a.m., according to First Responders. Police have not released
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(CNN) – A road rage suspect is lucky to be alive after a train struck the police cruiser she was being held in. The incident took place in Colorado on September 16., but the bodycam footage has just been released. Yareni Rios-Gonzalez was pulled over by Platteville Police near Fort Lupton after a reported traffic
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UPDATE: The New Mexico Department of Transportation reports that I-10 east is now open following a crash. The crash was described as a multiple CMV crash. DEMING, New Mexico — I-10 eastbound lanes are closed due to a crash just east of Deming. Motorists are asked to reduce speed and use extreme caution. Motorists should
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UPDATE – The westbound lanes of I-10 near Transmountain have been cleared and traffic is flowing in both directions, according to a tweet from El Paso Police’s traffic page. EL PASO, Texas – Multiple vehicles got into a crash on I-10 near Transmountain on El Paso’s west side. The collision led to traffic being backed
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EL PASO, Texas — First responders are on the scene of a crash involving a semitruck that rolled over on Gateway South and Transmountain. The semitruck is blocking all southbound lanes at this time. Expect delays. Stay with ABC-7 for updates.
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Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story indicated power lines were downed following a crash, according to El Paso police. El Paso Electric says a fiber optic line was clipped by a semi. EL PASO, Texas — A single-vehicle crash is blocking traffic at George Dieter and Pebble Hills in east El Paso. According
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EL PASO, Texas – It happened just after 6 a.m. this morning at Gateway North and Stan Roberts. According to a social post by TxDot the crash shut down the Gateway North lanes of traffic. The only injury is a woman in her 20s who was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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EL PASO, Texas- Police confirm one person is dead after a rollover on I-10 East near Geronimo in Central El Paso. Special Traffic Investigators are on the scene. All I-10 Eastbound and Westbound lanes at Geronimo are shut down. No further information has been provided at this time.
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EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation is taking its safety campaign for pedestrians and bicyclists to different cities around the state. The campaign’s goal is to remind everyone to know and follow the rules of the road and watch out for each other. Laws apply to everyone driving, walking or riding a
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EL PASO, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the adoption of TXDOT’s Unified Transportation Program (UTP) that advances $85 billion to improve transportation safety, addressing congestion and rural connectivity, and preserving roadways in Texas. Airway Blvd to Airport Rd near the El Paso International Airport was ranked #73 on the most congested roadways in
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EL PASO, Texas — Traffic is backed up at I-10 east at Loop 375 Exit 34A due to a crash, according to El Paso Police. The clearing time is expected to be one hour. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, the severity of the crash is listed as “high.” The crash was reported at
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EL PASO, Texas– One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash happened Sunday morning near Gateway East and McRae and Sumac. Police said the vehicle went off the freeway and crashed into Texas Oncology El Paso Cancer Treatment Center on Gateway East. Traffic was being diverted off I-10 at Yarbrough. Special Traffic Investigators are now
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SILVER CITY, New Mexico — US 180 is reopened after a section of road collapsed due to extreme runoff. The collapse happened Tuesday. The section of closed road stretched from milepost 100 to 92. The New Mexico Department of Transportation says speed limits will be reduced. NMDOT will monitor the road over the weekend and
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- The city of Las Cruces is considering bringing back technology to stop red-light runners and speeding motorists. Red light and speeding cameras have been used before but came with some backlash from residents. Motorists gave mixed reactions about bringing them back. “My personal opinion, I don’t think they work,” said Kay Zirbel. “I
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SILVER CITY, New Mexico — According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation, a roadway just before the bridge at mile marker 92, has collapsed. The roadway was undermined by extreme runoff and ultimately collapsed on Tuesday evening. US 180 will be closed in both directions at milepost 92, and all traffic will be turned around back
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