Teen hospitalized after ATV crash in Far East El Paso

Gabrielle Lopez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday, two people, including a teenager, went to the hospital after an ATV crash in East El Paso, the County Sheriff’s Office said.

At 9:06 a.m., EPCSO deputies went to the 13500 block of Timothy Drive near Desert Wind School to respond to the crash. Special Traffic Investigators took over the investigation.

Investigators said a 15-year-old drove the ATV at a high rate of speed on a dirt road. The driver lost control after driving over a dirt berm, EPCSO said.

The teen sustained serious injuries, EPCSO said. A passenger went to a hospital with minor injuries.

The investigation is ongoing.

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