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Driver arrested in head-on crash that killed woman in El Paso County

A head-on collision between a gray Chevrolet pickup truck and a gray Ford Bronco killed a woman in San Elizario on November 1. The Bronco's driver was arrested on suspicion of intoxication manslaughter.

Where
San Elizario, El Paso County
When
Nov. 1, 2026, about 6:30 a.m.
Sources
Reported by 2 outlets

Counties: El Paso

Taxes and money

The sources don't state an effect on taxes. They do state these figures.

  • Bond$150,0002 Who pays or receives it: Daniel Martinez

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Who's involved

  • Lydia BurrolaKilled in crash; driver of Chevrolet pickup truck
  • Daniel MartinezDriver of Ford Bronco; arrested on suspicion of intoxication manslaughter
  • Oscar UgarteEl Paso County Sheriff

The facts

  • Lydia Burrola, 54, of San Elizario, died in the crash.2
  • Burrola was driving a gray Chevrolet pickup truck west on Socorro Road.2
  • A gray Ford Bronco going east crossed into westbound lanes and collided head-on.2
  • The collision occurred in the 11900 block of Socorro Road in San Elizario.2
  • Daniel Martinez, 61, driver of the Bronco, was arrested on suspicion of intoxication manslaughter.2
  • Martinez remained at El Paso County jail held on $150,000 bond as of Nov. 2.2

Who said what

These are statements and claims made by the people involved. They are reported, not verified.

  • Oscar Ugarte, El Paso County Sheriff Driving impaired puts everyone on the road at risk.2

How they headlined it

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  • 2 dead, 2 hurt in crash in north Harris County, constable says | Driver faces intoxication manslaughter charges

    KHOU, kens5.com

  • Driver faces intoxication manslaughter charge in Socorro Road crash

    El Paso Times

Sources

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  1. 2 dead, 2 hurt in crash in north Harris County, constable says | Driver faces intoxication manslaughter charges KHOU Not rated, November 1, 2026
  2. Driver faces intoxication manslaughter charge in Socorro Road crash El Paso Times Not rated, November 2, 2026

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