UPDATE: (7:28 a.m.) According to Socorro Police, the gas leak Thursday morning was caused by a crash along Socorro Road.
ABC-7 crews saw a white pick-up truck being towed away. A gas meter appeared to be damaged.
No word on when the closure will be lifted. No word on any danger to nearby residents.
SOCORRO, TX — A gas leak forced a complete closure of Socorro Road at Bovee Road due to a gas leak, according to TxDOT.
ABC-7 crews saw Texas Gas Service crews members working on the scene.
Socorro Police were also scene blocking the area.
No word yet on what caused the leak.
ABC-7 reached out to the El Paso County Sheriffs Office and Texas Gas Service for more information.
Stay with ABC-7 for updates.
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