El Paso, TX (October 30, 2025) – A major multi-vehicle crash left one person seriously injured on Wednesday afternoon, October 29, along Interstate 10 East near Vinton. The collision blocked Exit Ramp 1, causing heavy traffic delays.
Deputies from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office responded quickly. Paramedics treated the injured person at the scene before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
Officers directed traffic away from the area while crews cleared debris and reopened the roadway around 3:50 p.m. Investigators continue to review evidence to determine what led to the crash. Officials believe speeding or distracted driving may have played a role.
We wish the victim a full and swift recovery.
Multi-Vehicle Accidents in Texas
Texas sees thousands of multi-vehicle accidents every year, especially on busy highways such as Interstate 10. With heavy commercial traffic, high speeds, and unpredictable weather, chain-reaction collisions often cause devastating injuries and major property damage.
These accidents happen for several reasons. Speeding, tailgating, and distracted driving remain the top contributors. In some cases, one driver’s sudden lane change or abrupt braking can set off a series of rear-end impacts. When large trucks or commercial vehicles are involved, the force of impact can crush smaller cars and create life-threatening situations for everyone nearby.
When several vehicles collide, victims often suffer serious injuries, including:
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries
- Broken bones and fractures
- Internal bleeding or organ damage
- Severe neck and back injuries
Recovery from these injuries can take months or even years. Many victims face long hospital stays, ongoing medical care, and financial hardship due to medical bills and lost income.
If you suffered injuries in a multi-vehicle crash, you may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and long-term rehabilitation. A trusted car accident lawyer can investigate the crash, collect evidence, and fight to ensure you receive full and fair compensation.
At Salam & Associates, we’ve spent more than 30 years representing Texas families after devastating highway collisions. Our attorneys handle every detail of your case while you focus on healing.
If you or someone you love suffered injuries in a serious multi-vehicle accident, don’t wait. Call Salam & Associates at (972) 437-1900 today for a free consultation. We’re here to support you during this difficult time.
