El Paso, TX (March 9, 2025) – A rollover crash along Loop 375 near the Zaragoza International Bridge left one person injured Saturday afternoon.
The accident occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on Loop 375 South at Pan American, according to the El Paso Fire Department. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to assist those involved. One individual sustained injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. It is unclear whether speed, driver distraction, or road conditions contributed to the rollover.
Traffic disruptions were reported in the area while emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Additional details may be released as the investigation progresses.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual, and we wish them a full recovery.
The Dangers of Rollover Accidents in Texas
Rollover accidents are among the most severe types of crashes, often resulting in significant injuries due to the force of impact and the risk of vehicle ejection. Highways like Loop 375, which serve as major corridors for local and international traffic, see frequent accidents, particularly in high-speed areas near interchanges and bridges.
Several factors contribute to rollover crashes, including excessive speed, abrupt lane changes, and road conditions. Vehicles with a higher center of gravity, such as SUVs and trucks, are more susceptible to rolling over, especially when taking turns too sharply or when struck by another vehicle.
Victims of rollover accidents often face serious medical challenges, ranging from head trauma to spinal injuries. The financial burden of medical bills, rehabilitation, and lost income can add further stress to recovery. Texas law allows accident victims to seek compensation if another party’s negligence played a role in the crash. Consulting professionals experienced in handling accident claims can help individuals understand their legal rights and options for recovery.
To minimize the risk of rollovers, drivers are encouraged to maintain safe speeds, avoid sudden maneuvers, and ensure their tires and suspension systems are in good condition. Practicing defensive driving can help prevent these high-impact crashes and improve overall road safety.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a rollover accident, contact Local Accident Reports for assistance in understanding your next steps.