Tornillo, TX (August 10, 2025) — Authorities in El Paso County responded to a major collision Saturday afternoon at the intersection of O.T. Smith Road and Alameda Avenue in Tornillo. The crash occurred shortly after 4:30 p.m., prompting the closure of the area while deputies conducted their investigation.

According to reports, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Special Traffic Investigations unit was called to the scene due to the severity of the incident. Officials have not yet released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the condition of those affected. Drivers in the area were advised to find alternate routes as law enforcement worked to process evidence and clear the scene.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

This article is based on preliminary information from local authorities and may be updated as more details emerge.

• Identities of individuals involved have not been released.
• Additional information, including investigative findings or possible citations, will be shared once available.
• Motorists should monitor local traffic alerts for updates on road closures and detours.

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