EL PASO, TX, (April 26, 2026) – A 17-year-old passenger was seriously injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash early Sunday morning in far East El Paso, according to the El Paso Police Department (EPPD).
Jonathan Reyes was riding in a 2021 Chevrolet Camaro traveling westbound in the 12200 block of Montana Avenue at a high rate of speed when, at approximately 3:25 a.m., the vehicle struck a concrete barrier and curb, causing it to overturn.
The driver, an 18-year-old El Paso man, suffered critical injuries and was transported to a local hospital, where he later died. Reyes sustained serious injuries and was also taken to a hospital for treatment.
Authorities identified speed as a contributing factor in the crash. The EPPD Special Traffic Investigations Unit is continuing to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
