SAPD: Driver saved with Jaws of Life after 18-wheeler crash The driver crossed into oncoming traffic, colliding with the big rig, police say
SAN ANTONIO – First responders rescued a driver with the jaws of life after crashing into an 18-wheeler on Monday.
The incident happened in the 10900 block of Applewhite Road, less than a mile outside of Loop 410, near Palo Alto Road.
The driver crossed into oncoming traffic and hit the 18-wheeler, police say.
The driver was taken to a local area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police say.
This is a developing story, and we’ll update this article as more details become available.
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