{"id":203347,"date":"2026-03-13T18:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/203347\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T18:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:15:13","slug":"police-identify-driver-hurt-in-i-10-west-crash-near-lee-trevino-in-east-el-paso-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/203347\/","title":{"rendered":"Police identify driver hurt in I-10 West crash near Lee Trevino in East El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Police confirm the identity of the driver who was seriously hurt after a single-vehicle crash on I-10 in East El Paso that shut down all westbound lanes for a couple of hours.<\/p>\n<p>The El Paso Police Department identified the driver as 43-year-old Norma Garcia. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"43-year-old Norma Garcia, the driver in a single-vehicle crash on I-10 West near Lee Trevino in East El Paso. March 11, 2026. Credit: GoFundMe\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/9d4f5372-c7e0-4bb7-9308-292535cee3b1-543436433.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>43-year-old Norma Garcia, the driver in a single-vehicle crash on I-10 West near Lee Trevino in East El Paso. March 11, 2026. Credit: GoFundMe<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/crash-disrupts-i-10-west-near-lee-trevino-in-east-el-paso-texas-tx?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Serious-injury crash shuts down all westbound lanes on I-10 in East El Paso<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to the Texas Department of Transportation, the crash happened on I-10 West near Lee Trevino on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>No details have been released regarding what happened; however, photos and videos from the scene show what appears to be the head of a pickaxe on the hood of Garcia&#8217;s SUV and a hole in the windshield, on the driver&#8217;s side. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The head of a pickaxe on the hood of the SUV; single crash on I-10 West near Lee Trevino in East El Paso. March 11, 2026. Credit: FitFam\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/77c50b59-231f-4268-a01d-b319730e18fc-IMG_9528.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The head of a pickaxe on the hood of the SUV; single crash on I-10 West near Lee Trevino in East El Paso. March 11, 2026. Credit: FitFam<\/p>\n<p>No word yet on Garcia&#8217;s condition. <\/p>\n<p>At the time of the crash, the El Paso Fire Department described her injuries as serious. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/news\/local\/el-paso-considers-ordinance-barring-unsolicited-tow-trucks-from-crash-scenes?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">El Paso considers ordinance barring unsolicited tow trucks from crash scenes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kfoxtv.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Police confirm the identity of the driver who was seriously hurt after a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203290,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-203347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203347","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=203347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203347\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}