2 People Injured in Speeding Crash on SW Military Drive near Yarrow Boulevard [San Antonio, TX]

Injuries Reported in San Antonio Auto Accident on SW Military Drive near Yarrow Boulevard

SAN ANTONIO, TX (March 19, 2023) – Friday night, two people suffered injuries in a speeding crash on SW Military Drive near Yarrow Boulevard.

The incident happened just after 11:00 p.m. in the 2700 block of SW Military Drive near Yarrow Boulevard.

San Antonio police confirmed that the driver of a Dodge Challenger traveled at a high rate of speed on eastbound Military Drive. Afterward, they lost control and veered into the westbound lanes.

Then, the Challenger struck a Honda Civic as it stopped at a red light to turn left onto Yarrow Boulevard.

Meanwhile, the Challenger hit the driver’s side of the Civic, trapping the driver inside. After the crash, the Civic was pushed into a Volkswagen that was stopped behind it.

Moreover, firefighters extricated the driver of the Civic, a 27-year-old man. Then, responders transported him to University Hospital in critical condition.

Meanwhile, a passenger in the Challenger went to Texas Vista Medical Center with minor injuries.

Officers confirmed that prior to the crash, the driver of the Challenger was involved in a hit-and-run crash.

Moreover, officers charged the driver with failure to stop and give information and reckless driving.

What to Do Next after San Antonio Auto Accident

 
Statewide traffic crash rates in Texas are a serious matter.
 
In fact, the Texas Department of Transportation reports a road accident every 57 seconds. Also, more crashes on Texas roadways happen on Sundays than on any other day of the week.
 
The aftershock of an accident is not something to be dealt with alone. The burden is meant to be shared; preferably, with a community that knows how to handle the effects.
 
Hence, we encourage you to speak with us today if you have suffered injuries in an auto accident. At Sweet Lawyers, we understand the impact of accidents on victims, and the financial difficulties they have to go through. Our seasoned personal injury lawyers will provide you with the best legal representation and guide you to a high settlement. Moreover, with over 44 years of experience in the legal field, we know how to tackle your case from all angles. For more information, call us today at (800) 674 7852.