Man and Woman Killed in El Paso Pedestrian Crash on Interstate 10 near Porfirio Diaz Street

El Paso, Texas (April 11, 2022) – Two people were killed early Sunday morning in a pedestrian accident in El Paso near Sunset Heights, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened around 1:12 a.m., April 10, on Interstate 10 near Porfirio Diaz Street.

Police said a man and a woman were trying to cross the freeway from southbound to northbound when they were struck by a 2016 Dodge Dart driven by 23-year-old Hasaan Credle of Fort Bliss.

Both victims were killed in the crash. Their identities have not been released.

Credle had two passengers in the vehicle. They were identified as Matthew Dege and Kalvin Chew, both 20 years old and also from Fort Bliss.

No other details were provided.

The police are investigating the crash.

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