El Paso, TX (August 8, 2025) – Several people required medical attention after a late-night crash at the intersection of Geronimo Dr and Montana Ave EB. The collision occurred around 11:51 p.m., prompting a response from El Paso Fire and Rescue.
Medics provided immediate treatment at the scene before transporting those injured to nearby hospitals. Officials have not confirmed the number of vehicles involved, and the circumstances leading up to the incident are still under investigation.
Our thoughts are with those impacted as they begin to recover.
Nighttime Traffic Collisions in El Paso
Driving conditions during nighttime hours present added challenges for motorists, especially along busy roads like Montana Ave, a key eastbound corridor in El Paso. Reduced visibility, fatigue, and an increase in impaired driving incidents can heighten the risk of serious crashes after dark. According to Texas Department of Transportation data, nighttime collisions often have a higher likelihood of resulting in injury compared to daytime incidents. For drivers, practicing safe habits such as reducing speed, increasing following distance, and ensuring headlights are properly maintained can make a significant difference in avoiding accidents. Victims of late-night crashes may face additional hurdles in obtaining witness statements or securing immediate scene documentation, making timely action even more important. Strengthening nighttime traffic safety measures could help lower the rate of these incidents across the city.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
