Man Killed in East El Paso Motorcycle Crash on Interstate 10 at Lee Trevino Drive

El Paso, Texas (July 16, 2022) – According to the police, the man who was injured Friday evening in a crash in East El Paso has died.

The man died early Saturday morning.

The crash occurred at about 5:00 p.m., on July 15, on Interstate 10 eastbound at Lee Trevino Drive.

Police said the crash involved a semi-truck and a motorcycle.

The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital in critical condition, where he later died. His name has not been released.

The crash closed the eastbound lanes of I-10 between Yarborough and Zaragoza.

The police are investigating the crash.

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