Two Injured in Southeast San Antonio Crash

Authorities investigating two-vehicle collision on South Presa and I-37

Apr. 5, 2026 at 11:56am

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Two people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash late Saturday night in southeast San Antonio. Police say the collision occurred when one driver turned in front of another vehicle near the intersection of South Presa Street and Interstate 37.

Why it matters

Traffic accidents are a major public safety concern in San Antonio, with the city ranking among the most dangerous metro areas for drivers in Texas. This incident highlights the need for increased driver awareness and safety measures on busy urban roads.

The details

According to San Antonio police, the crash happened around 10:57 p.m. near Spur 122, also known as South Presa Street, and Interstate 37. Investigators say the two-vehicle crash occurred when one driver turned in front of another vehicle. Both people involved were taken to the hospital with injuries and were last reported in stable condition.

  • The crash occurred around 10:57 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2026.

The players

San Antonio Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the two-vehicle collision.

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What’s next

The San Antonio Police Department's Traffic Investigation Detail is continuing to investigate the cause of the crash, and authorities say criminal charges could still be filed depending on the findings.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the importance of safe driving practices, especially on busy urban roads with complex intersections. The city of San Antonio has made traffic safety a priority, but more work is needed to reduce the number of serious collisions.