1-year-old dies, mother injured after crash near Ascarate Park

UPDATE (Nov. 9, 2026): A 1-year-old died after a crash in Lower Valley El Paso, according to the El Paso Police Department.

It happened Friday at 5:23 p.m. on the 7000 block of Alameda near Ascarate Park.

Police said they responded to a crash involving two cars. Investigators said that while a Honda Fit made a left turn while driving east, an Audi A4 driving west crashed into it.

The passenger of the Honda, a 1-year-and-4-month-old child and his mother were injured. The child died to his injuries in the hospital, according to police.

Police said a contributing factor to the crash was failure to yield when turning.

The crash marked the 58th traffic fatality of the year, compared to 56 at this time last year.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - El Paso police say two people were taken to the hospital after a crash in the Lower Valley.

It happened near the intersection of Alameda and Little Flower Road.

One of the people taken to the hospital has serious injuries, according to the El Paso Police Department.