{"id":478795,"date":"2026-10-28T02:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T02:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/478795\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T02:12:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T02:12:10","slug":"odessa-teen-dies-in-i-10-crash-near-tornillo-el-paso-county-sheriffs-office-confirm-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/478795\/","title":{"rendered":"Odessa teen dies in I-10 crash near Tornillo, El Paso County Sheriff&#8217;s Office confirm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, TEXAS (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 A 17-year-old from Odessa, Texas, was killed early Monday after his pickup truck crashed into the back of an 18-wheeler on Interstate 10 near Tornillo, according to authorities. <\/p>\n<p>According to the El Paso County Sheriff\u2019s Office, deputies responded to the wreck at about 3:42 a.m. Monday on I-10 westbound near mile marker 53. <\/p>\n<p>Special Traffic Investigators responded and took over the investigation, where investigators said a gray Nissan Titan was traveling westbound when it struck the rear of an 18-wheeler. <\/p>\n<p>The 17-year-old driver of the Nissan was pronounced dead at the scene, and his next of kin has been notified, the sheriff&#8217;s office said. <\/p>\n<p>While the driver and passenger of the 18-wheeler were not injured, the investigation remains ongoing. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED:<a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/i-10-westbound-near-tornillo-shut-down-after-early-monday-crash?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/i-10-westbound-near-tornillo-shut-down-after-early-monday-crash?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">I-10 westbound near Tornillo shut down after early Monday crash<\/a><\/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 A 17-year-old from Odessa, Texas, was killed early Monday after his pickup truck&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":478796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-478795","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\/478795","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=478795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}