Diego Chavez, 28, killed in motorcycle crash at Nuevo Hueco Tanks Road and Gateway East in El Paso, Texas

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/12/2023 - 11:11am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

One person seriously injured after an early morning crash near Joe Battle and Gateway Boulevard West(link is external)

A single vehicle crash caused one person was transported to the hospital with severe injuries, according to first responders.

Motorcycle crash in east El Paso leaves one person critical condition(link is external)

Sheriff's Deputies were called out to the intersection of Gateway East and Nuevo Hueco Tanks Road at 4:40 a.m. due to a call about a crash involving a motorcyclist, according to the statement.

Man dies after motorcycle crash in far East El Paso(link is external)

Officials initially reported an individual was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries, however the EPCSO later confirmed the individual passed.

UPDATE - Motor vehicle accident on Gateway East & Nuevo HUECO RD(link is external)

At this time driver has been identified as 28-year-old Diego Chavez of the 800 block of Troy in El Paso County Texas. This is the first traffic fatality in El Paso County for 2023 compared to 0 in 2022 at this same time.

People Involved: 
Diego Chavez