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El Paso leaders to address road safety on Transmountain

A deadly crash on Loop 375 and North Desert Boulevard killed one person. Police said a semi's brakes failed.
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A deadly crash on Loop 375 and North Desert Boulevard killed one person. Police said a semi's brakes failed.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso leaders will address road safety on Transmountain Road Tuesday afternoon. The City of El Paso said the press conference comes after "serious multi-vehicle crashes near Interstate 10."

Mayor Renard Johnson and El Paso Police Chief Peter Pacillas will talk about crashes in the area, jurisdiction and enforcement challenges and the need for accountability for safety. Leaders will also address the need to identify measures for improvement.

Monday, a deadly crash on Transmountain killed one person after a semi's brakes failed, according to El Paso police.

ABC-7 will livestream the press conference, which is scheduled to start at 4:30.

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