Automobile Accidents

• Drunk Driver Arrested

  Beth Janicek | December 28, 2007 11:28 AM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  A San Antonio man who police said caused a fatal car crash was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault. Silvino Arroyo remained jailed due causing a car wreck. According to police, Mr Arroyo collided with another car when he was turning left and struck another car. Guadalupe Zavala, 54, and two others in the vehicle that Arroyo struck were taken to...

• Car Accident Kills Two People in Karnes

  Beth Janicek | December 24, 2007 11:13 AM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  On Saturday two people were killed in a head on collision. The accident was possible caused by a driver falling asleep and crossing into oncoming traffic. Neccia Hoskins tried to avoid the accident by moving to the shoulder.

• Women Killed in Car Crash on 1604 Loop

  Beth Janicek | December 12, 2007 1:02 PM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  Yesterday, Lily Bravo was killed in a car crash on 1604. Her car was hit by a pickup hauling a trailer around 6 a.m. The vehicles rolled and hit another truck. Ms. Bravo died and the pickup driver was taken to University Hospital by helicopter.

• 7 Elderly People Die in Car Crash

  Beth Janicek | October 23, 2007 11:08 AM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  Seven elderly people from La Fuente Adult Daycare Center were killed on Monday after a Pontiac Grand Am smashed into the van they were riding in. The adult day care center's van was carrying ten people. The severity of the wreck caused the van to roll over and eject three passengers. Preliminary reports were that the driver of a four-door Pontiac Grand Am failed to yield to the van after making...

• Deadly Truck Crash Settled Out of Court

  Beth Janicek | October 15, 2007 2:56 PM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  On September 24, 2004, an 18-wheeler crossed the median and slammed into two cars. Ten people were killed and two others injured. Five of the people killed were roofers in a pickup truck that was torn in half by the 18-wheeler. The other five, were a mother, three children and their grandmother. The driver, Mr. Jozwiak was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to 10 counts of...

• Truck Driver Crashes Into Home

  Beth Janicek | October 10, 2007 8:22 AM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  A family woke up to a truck crashing into their home. The truck went through the backyard, into their home and came to a stop in Branded T's business. The driver was arrested at the scene for driving while intoxicated. According to police, 20-year-old Caesar Requena lost control of a 1998 Chevrolet Crew Cab, while going over railroad tracks on South Presa Street just before 3 a.m. For more...

• Llano Car Accident Kills Woman

  Shannon Weidemann | October 09, 2007 8:42 PM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  A woman from Kerrville was killed in a car accident on Thursday. The single vehicle accident happened just outside of Llano on Texas 16. The driver of the SUV drove into the guardrail. The victim's 2007 GMC Acadia drifted to the right of the roadway, hit a guardrail and stopped in a ditch. Coates, who was wearing a seat belt, died at Llano Memorial Hospital about an hour after the Thursday...

• Man Awarded $6 Million For Injuries From 18-Wheeler Wreck Into Motorcycle

  Beth Janicek | October 03, 2007 9:47 AM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  In March 2006, Walter Browning was seriously injured when his motorcycle collided with an 18-Wheeler near Waco.Mr. Browning was riding a 2003 Honda Shadow around 3 p.m. when the 18-wheeler, changed lanes, struck Mr. Browning and knocked him off his motorcycle.Browning, a 13-year Army veteran and former security guard, lost four fingers on his left hand and can no longer walk without assistance...

• Head-On Crash Kills Man

  Beth Janicek | September 28, 2007 3:00 PM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  On September 27, 2007, Raymond Campos, 24, was killed due to a head-on crash on Texas 27 in Kerr County. Around 6:50 a.m., Mr. Campos was traveling west on Texas 27 when his vehicle crossed the center line and was hit truck. The truck driver was treated for lacerations at Sid Peterson Hospital and Mr. Campos was pronounced dead at the scene. If you have been injuried in a car wreck, please...

• San Antonio Man Causes Car Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | September 26, 2007 7:57 PM | 0 CommentsSan Antonio, TX

  A car accident in Swissvale injured three people on Sunday. A man from San Antonio was cited for careless driving and failing to provide proof of insurance. He was driving westbound when he crossed the double yellow line and struck another vehicle. The wreck was on U.S. 50 about a mile east of Swissvale.Richards reported Costello made an unsuccessful attempt to swerve away from an eastbound...