Shocking Crash on I-10 East Results in Injuries

One Seriously Hurt, Three Others Injured in I-10 Crash Near Lee Trevino

El Paso, TX (March 20, 2026) — One person suffered serious injuries, and three others were hurt after a late-night crash on I-10 East near Lee Trevino in El Paso.

The crash happened around 11 p.m. Tuesday, leaving victims injured and prompting an emergency response. Paramedics transported three people to a hospital with minor injuries, while one victim required urgent care for more serious injuries.

The collision forced authorities to close all lanes along I-10 East and Gateway East for several hours, disrupting traffic into early Wednesday morning. Crews later cleared the scene and reopened the roadway.

Officials have not released additional details as investigators continue to examine what led to the crash.

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