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I-10 Crash Leaves El Paso Woman in Serious Condition After Rod Impacts Vehicle

KVIA••Yvonne Suarez
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On March 11, at approximately 2:47 p.m., a serious accident occurred on I-10 West near Exit 30, resulting in significant injuries to 43-year-old Norma Garcia. A metal rod penetrated her windshield while she was driving, leading to her hospitalization. The El Paso Police's Special Traffic Investigators are examining the incident, which was classified as a single-vehicle crash. The accident caused a complete shutdown of the highway for several hours as authorities conducted their investigation, impacting traffic in the area.

Key Details: • Accident occurred on March 11 at 2:47 p.m. • Location: I-10 West just after Exit 30 (Lee Trevino) • Norma Garcia, 43, sustained serious injuries and was hospitalized. • All lanes of I-10 were closed for several hours during the investigation.

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