{"id":272042,"date":"2026-04-29T23:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T23:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/272042\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T23:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T23:03:48","slug":"el-paso-crash-claims-life-of-18-year-old-driver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/272042\/","title":{"rendered":"El Paso crash claims life of 18-year-old driver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktsm.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KTSM<\/a>) \u2014 An 18-year-old man is dead following a single-vehicle rollover crash early Sunday morning, April 26 in far East El Paso, according to the El Paso Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>At around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, officers with the Special Traffic Investigation unit were dispatched to the 12200 block of Montana in reference to a single vehicle crash. <\/p>\n<p>Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2021 Chevrolet Camaro was traveling westbound on Montana at a \u201chigh rate of speed,\u201d according to EPPD. <\/p>\n<p>The vehicle struck a concrete barrier and curb, causing the vehicle to roll over.<\/p>\n<p>The driver and passenger of the vehicle suffered serious injuries and were transported. <\/p>\n<p>The driver, identified as 18-year-old Erick Holguin, died due to his injuries, according to EPPD.<\/p>\n<p>The crash is still under investigation. This is the 18th traffic fatality of 2026, compared to 21 at this time last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) \u2014 An 18-year-old man is dead following a single-vehicle rollover crash early Sunday morning,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":272043,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[268,138,140,139,2263,8496,332,99772],"class_list":["post-272042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-crash","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news","tag-el-paso-police-department","tag-far-east-el-paso","tag-rollover-crash","tag-special-traffic-investigation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272042","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=272042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}