EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A woman has died after a single-vehicle crash in West El Paso early Saturday morning, according to a release from the El Paso Police Department.
EPPD Special Traffic Investigations Unit responded to a crash at the 400 block of Shadow Mountain, involving a Ford Escape.
Police stated that the driver, identified as 25-year-old Missy Roberta Aguilar, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Officials reported that the SUV was driving northbound, failed to negotiate a curve, and struck a curb.
The hit caused the SUV to go over a business landscape. The vehicle then struck a metal trash container and two rock walls, police said.
The passengers of the vehicle, 25-year-old Jennifer Campos and 25-year-old Jonathan Rizo, were taken to the hospital with injuries.
Police identified speed as a main contributing factor to the crash.
The case is under investigation.
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