One Killed in East El Paso Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-10 at Lee Trevino

El Paso, Texas – One person was killed Saturday evening in a multi-vehicle crash in East El Paso, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 4:40 p.m., March 23, on Interstate 10 at the Lee Trevino on-ramp.

Police said five vehicles, including a semi-truck, were involved in the crash. One of the vehicles rolled over.

One person was killed in the crash. Another person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The crash closed all lanes of Interstate 10 at Lee Trevino and Gateway East.

The police are investigating the crash.

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