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Man faces intoxication manslaughter charge after deadly wrong-way crash on Loop 375
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Gabrielle Lopez , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Police responded to the scene, which is located at the ramp connecting I-10 East and Loop 375. A fatal crash occurred on Loop 375, resulting in the death of a 71-year-old man.
A fatal crash occurred on Loop 375, resulting in the death of a 71-year-old man. The incident involved a wrong-way collision. Police responded to the scene, which is located at the ramp connecting I-10 East and Loop 375.
A 25-year-old man is facing charges related to the crash. He allegedly operated a vehicle while impaired. The vehicle is registered to him.
Further details about the incident are available from the source, including the events that unfolded after the crash and the actions of those involved.
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Category: safety Published: August 17, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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