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1 dead, 1 charged with DWI after West Side head-on crash, SAPD says

Crash happened at 2 a.m. Monday in the 6100 block of Historic Old Highway 90

A person is dead, one is seriously injured and another is detained after a head-on crash at 2 a.m. Monday in the 6100 block of Historic Old Highway 90. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A head-on crash on the West Side has left one person dead, another seriously injured and one person detained, according to San Antonio police.

The crash happened at approximately 2 a.m. Monday in the 6100 block of Historic Old Highway 90.

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According to a preliminary report from SAPD, the victim and a passenger were in a maroon truck when it crossed lanes and crashed head-on with a red truck.

The male driver of the maroon truck was pronounced dead at the scene. A woman in the truck was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, police said.

The report states the driver of the red truck, found to be intoxicated after the crash, was arrested for driving while intoxicated, despite not having caused the accident, police said.

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