One Seriously Injured in El Paso Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 10 

El Paso, Texas (June 23, 2022) – A pedestrian was seriously injured Wednesday night after being hit by a semi-truck in El Paso, according to the police.

The accident happened around 8:00 p.m., on June 22, on Interstate 10.

Police said a pedestrian was struck by a semi-truck on the interstate.

The victim was taken to the hospital with severe injuries.

All westbound lanes of the interstate were closed at Geronimo in front of Bassett Place following the accident.

The police are investigating the crash.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, 18-wheeler, pedestrain and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, texting and driving, speeding, fatigue, failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive, running a red light, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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