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Train and Vehicle Collision Halts Traffic on Alameda in Fabens

KTSM••Jocelyn Flores
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A significant accident between a vehicle and a train has led to the closure of portions of Alameda Avenue in Fabens. The El Paso County Sheriff's Office reported that the railroad crossings at O.T. Smith and Oil Mill are currently closed due to the incident. This disruption is affecting local traffic and may cause delays for residents and commuters in the area. Authorities have not yet provided details on any injuries or the cause of the accident.

Key Details: • Incident occurred on Thursday, March 31 • Railroad crossings at O.T. Smith and Oil Mill are closed • Traffic disruptions expected in the Fabens area

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