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Semi-Truck Collision Disrupts Traffic in West El Paso Area

KTSM••Eliya Alvidrez
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A significant traffic incident involving a semi-truck and another vehicle has occurred at the intersection of Artcraft Road and Westside Drive in West El Paso. As a result, lanes on Artcraft and Upper Valley Road are currently closed, affecting local traffic flow. The El Paso Police Department has dispatched Special Traffic Investigators to assess the situation. Residents are advised to seek alternate routes until the area is cleared and updates are provided.

Key Details: • Traffic lanes on Artcraft Road and Upper Valley Road are closed due to the crash. • Intersection affected: Artcraft Road and Westside Drive. • Drivers should find alternate routes to avoid delays.

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