El Paso, TX (September 12, 2026) – A crash in East El Paso on Thursday night, September 10, left one person in critical, life-threatening condition. The collision happened at Montana Avenue and Lorne Road.
The incident was reported at approximately 8:46 p.m. Emergency units responded to the scene after the crash was reported. One person was airlifted to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. No other injuries were immediately reported.
Additional details about what led to the crash were not available at the time of the report. The incident remains under review as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with the person injured as they receive medical care.
What to Know About Serious Intersection Crashes
Serious crashes at intersections can result from several factors, including driver errors, turning movements, traffic signals, roadway conditions, and the actions of other road users. The severity of an injury can also depend on vehicle speed, the point of impact, and whether safety equipment was used.
Emergency response can vary based on the severity of reported injuries. People with life-threatening injuries may require rapid medical treatment and, in some cases, air transportation to a hospital. Information about injuries can also change as medical evaluations continue. Early reports may provide only the basic facts, while later updates can clarify the number of people hurt and the seriousness of their conditions.