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<\/p>\nEL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Police reveal what led to the crash on I-10 in East El Paso that killed a 15-year-old girl.<\/p>\n
According to the El Paso Police Department, a 2022 Ford Mustang was driving fast when it rear-ended the 2017 Ford Escape that Sophia Ramirez and her family were riding in, which included her mother, Desiree Ramirez, a 33-year-old man (who the mother has identified as her fianc\u00e9), and two other children, one of them one year old. <\/p>\n
The crash happened on I-10 East at Lee Trevino around 11 p.m. Tuesday. <\/p>\n
It is unknown if alcohol was a factor or if the driver of the Mustang could face charges. <\/p>\n
EPPD said the investigation is still ongoing.<\/p>\n
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Four people were injured, one in serious condition, after a crash on I-10 east at Lee Trevino. March 18, 2026. Credit: FitFam<\/p>\n
READ MORE: Teen’s death leaves El Paso family seeking answers after I-10 East crash<\/a><\/p>\n On Thursday, the family confirmed that Sophia had passed away after being brain-dead and on life support since the night of the crash.<\/p>\n Sophia’s mother, Desiree, said the family was driving home from the airport after being away on a work trip.<\/p>\n Police said that because of the crash, Sophia was thrown from the vehicle and severed injuries.<\/p>\n Desiree is asking for people who witnessed the crash to come forward as she suspects that alcohol was a factor. <\/p>\n Video shared on the popular social media account @therealfitfamelpaso<\/a> shows the aftermath of the crash, where you can see the speeding Mustang ended wheels-up on the gravel.<\/p>\n WATCH: <\/p>\n Four people were injured, one in serious condition, after a crash on I-10 east at Lee Trevino. March 18, 2026. Credit: FitFam<\/p>\n<\/p>\n RELATED: All lanes reopen after serious crash on I-10 at Lee Trevino, 4 injured <\/a><\/p>\n