1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized after Multi-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 10 in El Paso

One Killed and One Injured in El Paso Car Accident on Interstate 10 Sunday night

El Paso, Texas (July 30, 2018) – One person was killed and another was injured in a four-vehicle collision in east El Paso County, authorities said.
The deadly crash happened just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday, July 29 on Interstate 10 East and mile marker 49.
According to the authorities, a passenger vehicle was heading eastbound on Interstate 10 in tow with another passenger vehicle. Both vehicles were hit by a third vehicle from the left lane of the interstate.
Reportedly, the third vehicle then tried to avoid the two vehicles but was unable to turn safely, resulting in a chain reaction crash. A fourth vehicle hit two of the vehicles.
Two people were taken to a local hospital where one was declared deceased. The other person was taken with non-life threatening injuries.
Interstate 10 East from mile marker 37 to mile marker 49 was shut down for around five hours during the clearing operation.
Drivers were urged to use North Loop Dr. or Alameda to Clint to re-enter the Interstate.
The crash remains under investigation.