Socorro Police Searching for Driver in Head-On Crash

El Paso - Socorro police are looking for the driver of an SUV who they say slammed into a truck head on, then took off on foot.

The accident happened at around 2:45 a.m. on Socorro Road and Didinger Road. Socorro police tell us a Ford Ranger crashed head on into an Isuzu Trooper.

The man in the Ranger was partially thrown from the passenger side windshield. He was taken to Del Sol Medical center with serious injuries.

Police say they found liquor bottles inside the Isuzu. The driver of the Isuzu took off but police don't know where he is.

Socorro road was closed for a couple of hours.