News Release: Vehicle accident with 1 Fatality

El Paso, Texas- On Thursday, December 9, 2021, at approximately 3:15 am Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to I-10 west and mile marker 39 reference 2 vehicle accident. Special Traffic Investigators were called to the scene. The Driver of one vehicle was transported to a local area hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries and the other person from the other vehicle died at the scene due to the injuries from the accident. At this time I-10 from Clint to Horizon westbound closure for the next 4 hours.

As we receive information we will release, no further information at this time.