One Injured in El Paso Two-Vehicle Crash on US 54 at Ellerthorpe

El Paso, Texas (September 25, 2023) – One person was injured Sunday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in El Paso, according to officials.

The crash happened just after 3:00 p.m., September 24, at U.S. 54 North and Ellerthorpe.

Officials said two vehicles were involved in the crash.

One person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash closed the highway.

The crash remains under investigation.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

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