EL PASO, Texas — One person was injured after a rollover crash in east El Paso. It happened near Gateway East and Zaragoza. The exit ramp on I-10 east was closed. Special Traffic Investigations was called out to the scene around 6 a.m. According to police, the crash involved two cars with one person who
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EL PASO, Texas– El Paso’s Streets and Maintenance Department said it is seeing an increase in Pothole service requests since the Borderland has been hit with recent rains. Salvador Solis, the operations transportation manager for the city, said the requests have been coming in more than usual, but it is expected after storms. “We understand
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EL PASO, Texas — A serious two-car crash on I-10 east at Piedras is backing up traffic. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, the clearing time is unknown. The crash happened around 5:03 p.m. For updates, click here.
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UPDATE: The Texas Department of Transportation El Paso says their crews have checked out Transmountain and confirms the road remains open. TxDOT says there are small rocks on the shoulders and that crews are sweeping the area and will monitor the area. An earlier tweet from the El Paso Sheriff’s Office indicated Transmountain was closed.
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EL PASO, Texas — A serious crash at I-10 east and Raynolds in the left two lanes is backing up traffic. The crash was reported just before 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Traffic is backed up as far back as N. Piedras Street. The clearing time is currently not known. To get the latest conditions, click here.
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EL PASO, Texas – Gateway South Blvd is open at Yandell Dr. again after a big sinkhole opened up last week in Central El Paso. A spokesperson for El Paso Water said Gateway South is open for traffic, but Yandell remains closed as the repairs continue. They said the paving of Yandell will take place
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua — A protest held by retired Mexican railroaders has delayed traffic at the Americas International Bridge for hours now. More than 50 protestors have been in the middle of the bridge on the Mexican side, demanding their pensions. They are trying to send an “international” message to the federal government. They held signs
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EL PASO, Texas — Traffic on I-10 west near UTEP’s campus is down to just one lane after two vehicles collided and caused a rollover crash, police say. Authorities say no one was injured after one truck was left on its side.
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UPDATE: Eyewitnesses say that firefighters were able to pull a woman out of her car before the vehicle sank into a sinkhole. EL PASO, Texas — A sinkhole was reported on Gateway South and Yandell resulting in one injury Tuesday night. The report came out at 6:42 p.m. Images show large amounts of water on
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EL PASO, Texas — The right two lanes of I-10 East at Zaragoza are closed due to a crash. The back up to Lee Trevino, according to El Paso Police. According to El Paso Fire, there were two cars involved. Two people were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. There are reports one car
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EL PASO, Texas — A crash just before 10 a.m. Monday at I-10 East and Airway is blocking three lanes of traffic. According to El Paso Traffic, the clearing time will be around 11 a.m. Traffic is backed up to Geronimo Drive. Follow updates here.
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EL PASO, Texas – Large trucks are vital to the state’s economy, and The Texas Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to be patient and alert when sharing the road with them, as severe crashes between passenger vehicles and large trucks and tractor-trailers can lead to death or serious injury. TXDOT’s Jennifer Wright was a guest
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UPDATE: The motorcyclist died in the hospital early Saturday morning, according to El Paso Police. UPDATE: El Paso police say one person was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The crash involved a semi and a motorcycle. I-10 eastbound lanes between Yarbrough and Zaragoza are closed. Special Traffic Investigators are responding to the scene.
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UPDATE: 5:10 p.m.: The crash has been cleared, all lanes are open, the backup is to Paisano, according to El Paso Police. EL PASO, Texas — A 5-vehicle crash on I-10 East and McRae is backing up traffic. The crash happened just before 4 p.m. According to El Paso Fire, a police car is one
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UPDATE 5:00 p.m.: The Semi rolled over around 4:42 p.m. on the left lanes according to Texas Department of Transportation officials. The left 2 lanes of North Desert Blvd. are blocked as crews attempt to right and remove the semi. According to El Paso Fire, there are no injuries reported and the driver is reported
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UPDATE: El Paso Fire says one person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. EL PASO, Texas — A cement mixer has overturned at Gateway east and Joe Battle Blvd. A ramp in the area is closed. This is a developing news story. Download the KVIA news app to get alerts the moment news
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EL PASO, Texas — A semi-truck crash blocked both the west-bound and east-bound lanes of traffic on Loop-375 Monday night. The Texas Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that there will be an emergency lane closure on Loop 375 Eastbound expected between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. or later as the center barrier wall that was
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EL PASO, Texas — First responders were called out to 4300 Montana and US 54 after a crash between a truck and a motorcycle. There are reports of one serious injury. This is a developing news story. Download the KVIA news app to get alerts the moment news breaks.
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UPDATE: The pedestrian who died has been identified as 71-year-old Alfonso Medina Varela. EL PASO, Texas – A pedestrian was hit by a semi-truck on I-10 west Wednesday night. It happened around 8 p.m. between Airway and Geronimo. It caused a big traffic back-up on the freeway between Cielo Vista Mall and Bassett Place. The
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EL PASO, Texas — Tx Dot El Paso is reporting Mesa Southbound near Glory Road, just north of the UTEP campus, is closed until further notice. A tweet indicated Texas Gas is on site. TRAFFIC 🚨 ALERT Mesa southbound closed until further notice. Texas Gas on site. pic.twitter.com/dfRL1sv5aH— TxDOT El Paso (@txdotelp) June 22, 2022
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UPDATE (7:00 p.m.) — Investigators say the driver of a Ford Mustang was at a complete stop on I-10 west just as a 2015 GMC Sierra slammed into the car. The driver of the Mustang died. He’s been identified as 22-year-old Isaias Joel Garcia of Vinton. The driver of the Sierra was identified as Juana
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EL PASO, Texas – A crash just after 4 p.m. at Loop 375 east at Padres in the lower valley has closed two lanes. According to the Texas Department of Transportation website, the crash severity is listed as high. The current clearing time is listed as unkown.
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EL PASO, Texas — Statewide, the average price of gas went up 20 cents from last week, according to AAA. This puts gas prices in Texas at an all-time record high. Leading that list is El Paso. The average price for a gallon of gas in El Paso is $4.23. This is just behind the
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DEMING, New Mexico — The New Mexico Department of Transportation is advising drivers if they must travel to monitor local forecast conditions as roadway conditions could change quickly throughout New Mexico. NMDOT says blowing dust can escalate to blinding dust storms as they move through a remote area. For roadway advisories visit www.nmroads.com or call
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UPDATE (4/21): Fort Bliss officials confirm a 25-year-old man who died in a motorcycle crash on Monday in central El Paso was an active-duty soldier. Officials say Cpt. Ricardo A. Phillips was assigned to the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division. “The Steel Tiger family mourns the loss of our friend, teammate, and
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LAS Cruces, New Mexico — New Mexico State Police said two people were killed in a head on crash on I-10 west near the Las Cruces Airport on Friday morning. It happened just before 4:30 a.m. at mile post 120 near the U.S. Border Patrol check point. NMDOT said all lanes are closed from milepost
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EL PASO, Texas – Four lanes of I-10 west are closed due to a crash between two semis in far east El Paso. The crash happened around 12:10 p.m. Thursday. No injuries have been reported. The closure is expected to last two hours. Traffic will be detoured at exit 39 and north onto the gateway
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UPDATE: The crash was cleared at 3:46 p.m. EL PASO, Texas – A crash on I-10 east and executive has the shoulder closed and traffic back up as far as Executive Center Boulevard. An image from TXDOT traffic cams shows a car resting on a slanting wall. The crash happened before 2 p.m. No clearing
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UPDATE: Officials say 5 people were injured, 1 of those had to be extricated from a vehicle. The severity of the injuries remains unknown. EL PASO, Texas – There’s been a serious crash involving five vehicles in the lower valley. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, it happened just before 4 p.m. at Alameda
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EL PASO, Texas – The westbound lanes of Transmountain Road will be closed Thursday night from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday. The closure will helps crews complete moving a barrier. ‼️🚧Transmountain westbound lanes close tonight 3/31 from 9PM-2AM to finish barrier move. 🚧‼️ pic.twitter.com/IX7awdqRUW— TxDOT El Paso (@txdotelp) March 31, 2022
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