Texas DPS Trooper injured after crash involving semi in Hudspeth county
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper was injured in a crash late last night.
It happened in Hudspeth county on I-10 west near mile marker 95. That's a few miles west of Sierra Blanca.
According to Texas DPS, the crash happened at 11:30 pm after a semi-truck towing a low-bed trailer attempted a U-turn at the center median cross-over.
That's when DPS said the trailer became stranded in the roadway, blocking both westbound lanes of I-10.
The trooper struck the trailer while traveling westbound.
The trooper was taken to a local hospital and remains in stable condition.
The incident remains under investigation. No further information is available at this time.
