2 hospitalized after crash on I-35 access road near downtown, SAPD says

SAN ANTONIO – A 20-year-old woman was found to be intoxicated after a crash put her and another woman in the hospital, according to San Antonio police.

The crash happened around 11:35 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of the Interstate 35 access road and North Pine Street, not far from North Hackberry Street.

Both vehicles ended up in the embankment after the crash.

When officers arrived, the suspect, who was not identified in an SAPD preliminary report, was standing outside of her vehicle.

The other driver, also a woman in her 20s, had to be extracted from her vehicle by the San Antonio Fire Department.

Both women were taken to the hospital for their injuries, though SAPD did not elaborate on their severity. An officer at the scene initially said one of the women was unconscious.

In their report, SAPD said the woman who was standing outside of her vehicle was found to be intoxicated. In a follow-up email, police said the woman was detained, but had not yet been booked.

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