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San Antonio Traffic Accidents – August 2025 to February 2026 | Blog Reference


San Antonio Traffic Accidents – Last 6 Months
Blog Content Reference | August 2025 – February 2026

Note: Each incident below is formatted as a potential blog heading. Sources include KSAT, KENS5, News4SanAntonio, MySA, and other local/regional media. Key stats: San Antonio surpassed 100 traffic deaths in 2025. SAPD reported 6,831 traffic-related calls in a single week (Oct 2025).

February 2026

Pedestrian Killed on Loop 1604 East Near Bulverde Road on the Northeast Side

Date: February 15, 2026 | Location: 3800 block of N. Loop 1604 East

A man walking along the road was struck and killed by a vehicle attempting to enter Loop 1604 East from the access road. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.

FatalPedestrian

Source: KSAT

Pedestrian Running Into Traffic Struck and Killed by Two Vehicles on Loop 410 West Side

Date: February 14, 2026 | Location: 7700 block of NW Loop 410 near Military Drive

A male was killed after running back and forth in front of traffic and being struck by two vehicles traveling eastbound on Loop 410. Both drivers stopped and cooperated with the investigation.

FatalPedestrian

Source: KSAT / MyTexasDaily

Fatal Valentine’s Day Crash Shuts Down Loop 410 North Near Highway 151

Date: February 14, 2026 | Location: Loop 410 North between Lakeside Pkwy and TX-151

A deadly crash at 4:30 a.m. shut down Loop 410 North. A Ford pickup and a Chevrolet Trailblazer collided; the Ford then struck an unoccupied building. The 51-year-old Ford driver was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

Fatal

Source: MySA / News4SanAntonio

Multi-Vehicle Crash on Wurzbach Road Injures Three Including Two Police Officers

Date: February 12, 2026 | Location: Wurzbach Road and Ewing Halsell Drive

A sedan struck a pickup truck, went over a sidewalk curb, then struck a VIAtrans van and a delivery truck around 5:30 p.m. Two police officers and the sedan driver were hospitalized.

Multi-Vehicle

Source: Sweet Lawyers / Local reports

Woman Killed After Fleeing Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-10 West Northwest Side

Date: February 8, 2026 | Location: 11000 block of I-10 West eastbound lanes

After a multi-vehicle crash around 3:30 a.m., a woman attempted to flee the scene by jumping over the median into oncoming traffic. She was struck by a vehicle and later died at a hospital.

FatalPedestrian

Source: KENS5

Head-On Crash on West Hausman Road Leaves Two Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Injuries

Date: February 2, 2026 | Location: 8000 block of West Hausman Road

A 20-year-old woman was struck head-on by a vehicle while turning onto Kyle Seale Parkway. Firefighters had to use extrication tools to free the other driver. Both were hospitalized in critical condition.

Head-On

Source: KSAT

Suspected Intoxicated Driver Kills Pedestrian in Parking Lot Near Downtown San Antonio

Date: February 1, 2026 | Location: San Pedro Avenue and West Laurel Street

A 36-year-old driver allegedly struck two pedestrians in a parking lot after a disturbance, killing 37-year-old Bryan Brown and critically injuring a 44-year-old man. The driver fled but was located nearby and found to be intoxicated. He was charged with intoxication manslaughter.

FatalDWIHit & Run

Source: KSAT

January 2026

Wrong-Way Driver Killed in Head-On Crash on Interstate 35 Near Downtown

Date: January 31, 2026 | Location: 4400 block of I-35 northbound near George Beach Avenue

A man driving southbound in the northbound lanes of I-35 struck a vehicle driven by a 62-year-old man around 4:15 a.m. The wrong-way driver was killed.

FatalWrong-Way

Source: KSAT

Man Killed While Servicing Disabled Truck on Highway 90 West Side

Date: January 26, 2026 | Location: Highway 90 West near Cupples Road / General McMullen Drive

34-year-old Miguel Martinez was killed around 6 a.m. after pulling over for mechanical issues and being struck by a vehicle while standing outside his truck. The driver stopped and called for help.

FatalPedestrian

Source: KSAT / News4SanAntonio

Major Crash Shuts Down I-35 Near New Braunfels Avenue After Vehicle Hits Guardrail and Road Sign

Date: January 25, 2026 | Location: I-35 northbound near New Braunfels Avenue

A 29-year-old driver lost control after being cut off, struck a guardrail and caused a large road sign to lean over the highway. The northbound lanes were shut down for hours. The driver was hospitalized with minor injuries.

Highway Closure

Source: News4SanAntonio

Deadly 18-Wheeler Crash on Wetmore Road Kills One, Critically Injures Three Near SA International Airport

Date: January 22, 2026 | Location: 8000 block of Wetmore Road

A van crashed into the back of an 18-wheeler carrying jet fuel around 6 a.m. One man was killed and three other van passengers were transported to a hospital in critical condition.

Fatal18-Wheeler

Source: KENS5 / KSAT

Pedestrian Fatally Struck on Loop 410 Near Marbach Road

Date: January 20, 2026 | Location: Loop 410 near Marbach Road

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. Multiple lanes were blocked for hours while crews worked to clear the roadway.

FatalPedestrian

Source: News4SanAntonio

Husband Injured After Wife Mistakenly Leaves Car in Neutral on North Side

Date: January 20, 2026 | Location: North Side San Antonio

A man was injured after a vehicle he was sitting in rolled downhill and crashed after being left in neutral.

Unusual

Source: Carabin Shaw / KSAT

18-Wheeler Hauling Bees Rolls Over, Shuts Down Finesilver Curve Near Downtown

Date: January 2026 | Location: I-10 West off-ramp to eastbound I-35 (Finesilver Curve)

A tractor-trailer carrying a load of bees crashed at the I-10/I-35 interchange. HAZMAT crews responded for a diesel fuel leak. The driver was hospitalized with minor injuries. The curve remained closed for hours.

18-WheelerHazmat

Source: News4SanAntonio

December 2025

DWI Driver Flees West Side Crash on Highway 151 After Fleeing on Foot

Date: December 30, 2025 | Location: 8800 block of northbound Highway 151

A man was arrested after fleeing a crash on foot. He was evaluated and found to be intoxicated.

DWI

Source: KSAT

DWI Suspect Flees Crash Scene on Christmas Eve While Carrying Injured 2-Year-Old Across Highway 151

Date: December 24, 2025 | Location: 9900 block of Highway 151 near Potranco Road

29-year-old Robert Salas crashed into an electrical pole, then fled on foot carrying a child across the main lanes of Highway 151. He was charged with DWI with a child passenger and evading arrest. The 2-year-old suffered minor injuries.

DWIChild Endangerment

Source: KSAT / KENS5 / News4SanAntonio

Pedestrian Seriously Injured on W.W. White Road on East Side

Date: December 14, 2025 | Location: 1700 block of W.W. White Road

A 52-year-old man crossing outside of a marked crosswalk was struck by a northbound vehicle around 8:15 p.m. and suffered major injuries. The driver cooperated with the investigation.

Pedestrian

Source: Sweet Lawyers / Local reports

63-Year-Old Woman Killed Walking Home From Store on Roosevelt Avenue – Dragged Nearly a Block

Date: December 3, 2025 | Location: Roosevelt Avenue just south of Loop 410

Josefina Morales Villarreal, 63, was hit and dragged by a pickup truck while walking home from a neighborhood store. The driver said he did not see her. Neighbors and family called for lower speed limits and increased safety measures on the corridor.

FatalPedestrian

Source: KENS5

November 2025

19-Year-Old Charged With Manslaughter After I-35 Crash Kills Five and Injures Fifteen

Date: November 26, 2025 | Location: Interstate 35, San Antonio

Ethan Michael Gonzales, 19, was arrested and charged with five counts of manslaughter and five counts of hit and run causing death after a multi-vehicle crash that killed five people and seriously injured 15 others. Additional felony charges are pending.

FatalHit & RunMass Casualty

Source: News4SanAntonio

Both Drivers Found Intoxicated After Head-On Crash on O’Connor Road – North Side

Date: November 25, 2025 | Location: 17100 block of O’Connor Road near Loop 1604

Two sedans collided head-on around 2:30 a.m. A 31-year-old VW driver was hospitalized with injuries to both legs and later arrested for DWI. Both drivers were found to have intoxicants.

DWIHead-On

Source: KSAT

Multi-Vehicle Crash on Braun Road After Car Veers Into Oncoming Traffic on Northwest Side

Date: November 23, 2025 | Location: Braun Road and Amelia Pass

A car lost control, crossed into opposing lanes, and was struck by three other vehicles. The driver was hospitalized in critical condition. At least five other people were taken to the hospital. Wet road conditions may have been a factor.

Multi-VehicleWet Roads

Source: News4SanAntonio

18-Wheeler Rollover on I-10 Causes 7-Hour Highway Shutdown and Hazmat Chemical Spill

Date: November 19, 2025 | Location: I-10 Westbound at Loop 1604 (East Side)

A passenger vehicle struck an 18-wheeler hauling two trailers around 1 a.m., causing the truck to roll over. A chemical leak (possibly battery acid) spread across the roadway. HAZMAT teams responded. I-10 was closed until 8:45 a.m.

18-WheelerHazmatHighway Closure

Source: Carabin Shaw / News4SanAntonio / KSAT

Pedestrian Struck and Killed by SUV After Exiting Crashed Vehicle on I-10 East Side

Date: November 5, 2025 | Location: 3400 block of I-10 West near East Houston Street

A man in a silver Audi veered off the roadway and stopped on the shoulder. He exited the vehicle and ran across the highway, where he was struck by a Ford Edge SUV. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

FatalPedestrian

Source: News4SanAntonio / Carabin Shaw

Street Racer on I-10 Causes Major Crash, Critically Injures 33-Year-Old Driver

Date: November 5, 2025 | Location: I-10 eastbound between North Foster Road and FM 1516 (East Side)

Two BMW drivers were racing on I-10 around 11:30 p.m. when one struck a Nissan, causing it to flip multiple times. The 33-year-old Nissan driver was critically injured. Both BMW drivers were arrested and charged with racing causing serious bodily injury.

Street Racing

Source: KSAT / Carabin Shaw

Good Samaritan Killed by Suspected DWI Driver After Stopping to Help Wrong-Way Crash Victims – Castle Hills

Date: Late October / Early November 2025 | Location: Loop 410 near Vance Jackson (Castle Hills)

A wrong-way driver on Loop 410 crashed into an SUV. A good Samaritan stopped to help and was fatally struck by a second intoxicated driver who tested nearly three times the legal alcohol limit.

FatalDWIPedestrianWrong-Way

Source: KENS5

October 2025

Mother and Two Young Sons Killed When 18-Wheeler Rear-Ends Stalled Pickup on I-10 Near Comfort

Date: October 27, 2025 | Location: I-10 West near Comfort, TX

Giselle Cristobal, 23, and her sons Angel, 4, and Raul, 3, were killed when a fully-loaded 18-wheeler rear-ended their stalled pickup truck at full speed. Two other passengers survived. A wrongful death lawsuit was filed. Dashcam video from a following trucker was turned over to investigators.

Fatal18-Wheeler

Source: KENS5

DWI Rollover Crash at Blanco Road and West Avenue – North Side

Date: October 2025 | Location: Blanco Road and West Avenue

A man slammed into another vehicle at the intersection around 1:50 a.m., causing his vehicle to roll over and slide approximately 60 yards on its roof. He was detained on suspicion of DWI. No injuries were reported.

DWIRollover

Source: KENS5

Halloween Night: Family of Three Including 1-Year-Old Injured When Driver Hops Curb

Date: October 31, 2025 | Location: San Antonio

A driver hopped a curb on Halloween night, injuring a family of three including a one-year-old girl.

PedestrianHoliday

Source: KSAT / Carabin Shaw

Key San Antonio Traffic Safety Statistics for Blog Use

  • San Antonio traffic deaths surpassed 100 in 2025 – city recognized lives lost with a public acknowledgment campaign (KSAT, Nov 2025).
  • 6,831 traffic-related calls in one week – reported by SAPD as of Oct 5, 2025, showing the scale of the problem.
  • New public crash dashboard launched – Dec 2025, showing the most dangerous corridors and intersections using TxDOT data from 2018-2022.
  • $1.2M pedestrian safety campaign planned – targeting high-risk San Antonio roads.
  • 24,126 crashes caused by unsafe speed statewide – per TxDOT data.
  • Texas leads the nation in truck crashes – 20,510 fatal and non-fatal 18-wheeler accidents in 2023. Bexar County: 14 killed, 35 severely injured by commercial vehicles in 2023.
  • Vision Zero – San Antonio established its program in 2015; first-in-Texas Action Plan created in 2024; 5 projects completed, 5 under construction as of Dec 2025.

Recurring Blog Themes / Angles

  1. Pedestrian deaths on San Antonio highways – Multiple fatal incidents of pedestrians being struck on Loop 410, I-10, Loop 1604, and major arterials
  2. DWI/Intoxication crashes – Holiday DWI, wrong-way drivers, multiple intoxicated drivers in same crash
  3. 18-wheeler and commercial truck accidents – Jet fuel tanker, hazmat spills, wrongful death lawsuits, rear-end collisions
  4. Street racing fatalities – I-10 racing crash, racing-related deaths on South Side
  5. Wrong-way driver collisions – I-35, Loop 410 incidents
  6. Hit-and-run accidents – Drivers fleeing fatal crash scenes
  7. Wet weather / road condition crashes – Rain, ice, and poor visibility contributing to multi-vehicle pileups
  8. Good Samaritan and roadside dangers – People killed while helping others or working on disabled vehicles
  9. Child safety in vehicle crashes – DWI with child passengers, families injured
  10. Dangerous corridors – Loop 410, I-35, I-10, Roosevelt Avenue, Highway 90, Culebra Road

Compiled February 16, 2026 | Sources: KSAT, KENS5, News4SanAntonio, MySA, MyTexasDaily, Carabin Shaw News | For blog content reference only


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