SAN ANTONIO – One person died, and another was transported to a local hospital, the San Antonio Fire Department said, following a collision Saturday morning on U.S. Highway 281 that closed all southbound lanes.
The crash happened just before noon near Encino Rio and involved a motorcycle.
It remains unclear what caused the crash of if there were any injuries reported.
Southbound lanes were closed for hours, according to the Texas Department of Transportation, but reopened around 4 p.m.
Andrea K. Moreno is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. She graduated from Texas State University with an electronic media degree and a minor in psychology. She also attended San Antonio College, where she held several positions at The Ranger, now known as The Sundial, for three years.
Christian Riley joined KSAT 12 in June 2025. He returned to the Lone Star State after serving as the senior digital producer at the NBC affiliate in mid-Missouri and earned two Missouri Broadcasters Association awards.