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1 person hurt in crash involving motorcycle in Northeast
By Dave Burge at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 19, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- One person was injured and taken to the hospital in a crash involving a motorcycle Saturday evening, July 18 in Northeast El Paso . Police said the crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle happened at about 8:45 p.m. on US 54 North at mile marker 28 (Diana/Hondo Pass). P...
Key takeaway Police said the crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle happened at about 8:45 p.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The crash on US 54 North at Diana/Hondo Pass is a concerning incident that raises questions about road safety in Northeast El Paso. This stretch of highway is a major thoroughfare for commuters and travelers, and the presence of motorcycles on the road can increase the risk of accidents. As the city continues to grow and develop, it's crucial that law enforcement and transportation officials prioritize measures to prevent such crashes, such as improving road design and enhancing traffic enforcement. The fact that the crash occurred on a Saturday evening, a time when traffic is typically heavier, underscores the need for increased vigilance and caution on the part of drivers. Residents in the area will be watching to see how authorities respond to this incident and what steps they will take to improve safety on this busy highway.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 19, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- One person was injured and taken to the hospital in a crash involving a motorcycle Saturday evening, July 18 in Northeast El Paso. Police said the crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle happened at about 8:45 p.m. on US 54 North at mile marker 28 (Diana/Hondo Pass). P...
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