{"id":133263,"date":"2026-01-22T09:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/133263\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:04:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:04:09","slug":"i-10-east-closed-due-to-crash-involving-serious-injuries-in-west-el-paso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/133263\/","title":{"rendered":"I-10 East closed due to crash involving serious injuries in West El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EL PASO, Texas (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktsm.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:KTSM;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">KTSM<\/a>) \u2014 Interstate 10 in West El Paso is closed after a crash involving serious injuries Wednesday evening, Jan. 21, according to the El Paso Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shortly after 8 p.m., EPPD\u2019s Special Traffic Investigation unit was dispatched to I-10 East and Mesa in reference to a vehicle crash.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"538\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/ae4002baa5279b9065f777101f50e0d7.jpeg\"\/><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"539\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/404db44144be221e7fba80053e93eb59.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EPPD said the crash involved serious injuries. It is unclear how many people were hurt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the Texas Department of Transportation, all lanes of I-10 East before Mesa will be closed until further notice. TxDOT is asking motorists to look for alternative routes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">KTSM has reached out to EPPD for clarification if this crash is involved with another crash in the area that happened around 4 p.m. at I-10 East at Mesa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/5-people-hurt-crash-10-002943028.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:5 people hurt after crash on I-10 in West El Paso;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> 5 people hurt after crash on I-10 in West El Paso <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is a developing story and will be updating you once we learn more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KTSM 9 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) \u2014 Interstate 10 in West El Paso is closed after a crash involving serious&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[6714,138,140,139,2263,21377,7946,498,7551,27,9237,12142,2264],"class_list":["post-133263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-crash-involving","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-el-paso-police-department","tag-eppd","tag-interstate-10","tag-ktsm","tag-serious-injuries","tag-texas","tag-texas-department-of-transportation","tag-vehicle-crash","tag-west-el-paso"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}