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Weekend Road Tragedies in El Paso: One Dead in Rollover Crash and Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run

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Published on March 24, 2025
Weekend Road Tragedies in El Paso: One Dead in Rollover Crash and Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-RunSource: Google Street View

El Paso has experienced a tragic weekend on its roads, with multiple accidents resulting in fatalities. A rollover crash took place early Sunday morning on Loop 375 North and Montana Avenue, leading to the death of one individual, as reported by KFOX-TV. The incident, which happened at around 1:37 a.m., involved only one vehicle however the identity of the deceased has not been released, and at this time, the cause of the crash remains unclear.

Adding to the distressing developments, a separate incident occurred near the Valle Verde campus of El Paso Community College, where a pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run on Friday night, the victim, a 52-year-old man, succumbed to his injuries at the University Medical Center of El Paso after being struck by a vehicle around 8:40 p.m., as detailed by the El Paso Times. The name of the pedestrian has not been disclosed while traffic investigators are actively seeking the hit-and-run driver stake out at the scene.

Further details surrounding the rollover crash on Loop 375 and Montana are scarce, but the El Paso Police's Special Traffic Investigators have taken up the case, indicating the seriousness of the incident, which was exclusively reported by KVIA. They were dispatched to the scene shortly after the distress call came in at 1:37 a.m., focusing on what led to the single-vehicle crash and the circumstances surrounding the driver's death.