{"id":293694,"date":"2026-05-15T00:10:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T00:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/293694\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T00:10:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T00:10:20","slug":"semi-truck-breaks-down-on-gateway-boulevard-west-in-east-el-paso-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/293694\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi truck breaks down on Gateway Boulevard West in East El Paso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"465\" height=\"397\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ab38e2cbfa521cb06beb82fd58e0c0d9.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Semi truck breaks down on Gateway Boulevard West in East El Paso<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">EL PASO, Texas (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktsm.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:KTSM;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;KTSM&quot;}\" class=\"link \">KTSM<\/a>) \u2014 A semi truck was seen broken down on Thursday, May 14, at Gateway Boulevard West and Hawkins in East El Paso.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Footage from the Instagram account FitFam shows a semi-truck\u2019s trailer bent in the middle and stopped, appearing as if it were turning left at the Interstate 10 underpass.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;sup&gt;Semi-truck stopped near Gateway Boulevard and Hawkins (FitFamElPaso)&lt;\/sup&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"465\" height=\"397\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ab38e2cbfa521cb06beb82fd58e0c0d9.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Semi-truck stopped near Gateway Boulevard and Hawkins (FitFamElPaso)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Texas Department of Transportation stated that the turnaround will be closed until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">KTSM 9 News has reached out to the El Paso Police Department for more information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">We will keep you updated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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