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Man arrested after high-speed chase, crash in Socorro
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Dave Burge , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· August 22, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident occurred on Thursday, August 20, at approximately 10:45 a. The driver, a 20-year-old man, now faces multiple charges.
A driver's attempt to flee from police ended in a crash. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 20, at approximately 10:45 a.m. A police officer had spotted the driver committing a traffic violation, leading to a pursuit. The driver lost control and crashed in a residential area, then tried to escape on foot.
The driver, a 20-year-old man, now faces multiple charges. Details of the incident and the charges against the man are available from the authorities.
Further information can be found through Socorro Police.
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Category: safety Published: August 22, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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