Texas Accident & Injury News
Drunk driving is a serious problem in the San Antonio area.
Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Goodwill
According to a KENS5 News report, a woman was arrested on the West Side after crashing her vehicle into a Goodwill store on Sunday night.
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Northeast Side Accident Shuts Down I-35 Northbound Near Pat Booker Road
Why is I-35 such a dangerous road to travel on?
Accident on I-35 Northbound Shuts Down All Lanes
According to a KSAT News report, all the lanes of I-35 Northbound that were shut down after an accident have reopened.
Drunk Driver Crashes Into 4 Parked Vehicles in DWI Rollover Accident
Rollover accidents usually end in tragedy.
DWI Rollover Crash Damages 4 Parked Vehicles
According to a KSAT News report, a driver was arrested for drunk driving after he rolled his vehicle, crashing into parked vehicles early Wednesday morning.
Woman Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Drunk Driver
Don’t take risks with alcohol. If you’re going to drink, don’t drive.
Woman Struck by Drunk Driver in Critical Condition
According to a KSAT News report, a woman was hospitalized in critical condition following an accident with a drunk driver while she was changing a tire on July 30, 2023.
Teen Arrested After Colliding With Officer
How can a DUI impact your teen’s life?
Teen Hits Police Vehicle to Avoid Traffic Stop
According to a San Antonio Express-News report, a teen driver was arrested after fleeing a traffic stop, only to strike another officer’s vehicle in an intersection.
Wrong-Way Driver Critically Injured in Single-Vehicle Accident
What elements contribute to wrong-way driving in San Antonio?
Driver Ejected From Vehicle in Wrong-Way Crash
According to a KSAT News report, a late-night crash left a wrong-way driver in critical condition after hitting the curb and rolling their vehicle.
Wrong-Way Driver Kills 1, Charged With Intoxication Manslaughter
Carabin Shaw attorneys know what to do for your child injury case.
Man Killed and Children Injured in Wrong-Way Crash
A 22-year-old man is dead after being hit head-on by a wrong-way driver at around 1 a.m. on May 30, 2023, according to a San Antonio Express-News report. The 39-year-old wrong-way driver was arrested and charged with intoxicated manslaughter, as well as two counts of driving while intoxicated with a child under 15, and two counts of injury to a child causing bodily injury-reckless, as he had two children in the pickup with him at the time. All of them were transported to the hospital with minor injuries after the crash, and the 22-year-old died of his injuries at the hospital.
Gregg Simmons Arrested for Allegedly Driving While Intoxicated
First-time DWI offenders face steep penalties
First DWI Offense in Texas – What You Should Know
Gregg Simmons, a former KSAT News anchor, appeared in court yesterday for a DWI charge, according to a San Antonio Express-News report. The former news anchor was pulled over by police and arrested for reckless driving on January 27, 2023, after they received reports of a driver crawling down the road at 20 MPH and making frequent stops. The report further detailed that he struggled through a field sobriety test and was unable to recite the alphabet when requested. Vials of blood were drawn as the officers were unable to retrieve a breath sample.
Drunk Driving Increased at Fiesta This Year (2023)
Fiesta celebrations shouldn’t end in tragedy.
Drunk Driving Arrests Up Again During Fiesta
On April 23, 2023, at 4:15 a.m., a 23-year-old woman was pulled from her vehicle deceased after a single-vehicle accident where witnesses say she drove from the access road to I-10 West, hitting the barrier and landing on her roof, according to a KSAT News report. The police did not indicate that this was the result of drunk driving – however, the citizens of San Antonio are well aware that drunk driving incidents frequently end in tragedy like this for the perpetrator or their victims.
Don’t Drink and Drive This New Year’s Eve
Drink responsibly this New Year’s Eve
(December 30, 2022) New Year’s Eve is tomorrow, and with most of San Antonio back in full swing for the holidays, it’s set to be a night full of celebration and excitement for the coming New Year. Why spoil the fun with a DWI charge? New Year’s Eve is the worst holiday for drunk driving. Encountering drunk drivers is 116% more likely on New Year’s Eve and results in fatalities every year in San Antonio and throughout the United States. Make responsible choices a part of your New Year’s resolutions, and drink responsibly this holiday weekend.
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