Tragedy struck on a busy El Paso intersection when Yolanda Rainey, driving a motorcycle, was involved in a severe collision that ultimately claimed her life. The incident, which occurred at the confluence of 1200 Resler and 7300 High Ridge, is under investigation by the Special Traffic Investigations unit. According to the El Paso Police Department, Rainey was attempting a left turn when her motorcycle hit a curb, slammed into a rock wall, and ejected her onto the road.
The impact was severe, and despite being rushed to the hospital with serious injuries, Rainey did not survive, marking the 53rd traffic fatality in El Paso this year, a harrowing number, albeit slightly lower than the count this time last year. Those with information concerning this tragedy have been urged to reach out to the El Paso Police Department or Crime Stoppers of El Paso, where tips can be shared anonymously. The department wants to piece together the puzzle of this crash. They are hoping that eyewitnesses will come forward with anything that might shed light on the circumstances that led to such a devastating outcome…