{"id":457759,"date":"2026-10-06T07:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T07:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/457759\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T07:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T07:28:07","slug":"55-year-old-motorcyclist-identified-in-west-el-paso-deadly-crash-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/457759\/","title":{"rendered":"55-year-old motorcyclist identified in West El Paso deadly crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Police have identified the 55-year-old motorcyclist who died Saturday night after he crashed and was thrown from his bike in West El Paso.<\/p>\n<p>According to the El Paso Police Department, Salvador De Leon was riding a 2023 Indian Motorcycle on the 5200 block of N. Desert Boulevard (near Mesa Street)  when he hit a curb, lost control and was thrown from his bike, landing on the on-ramp of I-10 West.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/motorcyclist-dies-in-crash-on-north-desert-drive?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Motorcyclist dies in crash on North Desert Drive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Police say De Leon was rushed to the hospital, where he later died from his injuries. <\/p>\n<p>The crash remains under investigation, but police believe speed and alcohol might be factors. <\/p>\n<p>Per police statistics, this is the 51st traffic death of 2026, compared to 46 at this same time in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.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 have identified the 55-year-old motorcyclist who died Saturday night after he crashed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":457760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-457759","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\/457759","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=457759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/457760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=457759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=457759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=457759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}