Police: Drunken driver hits house, drives off, is later arrested

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – A driver was arrested Saturday after crashing into a Far East Side home, then driving off, police said.

Police said the driver of a red pickup was seen driving erratically through a neighborhood off of Loop 410 and East Houston Street around 3 p.m.

Police said the driver, whose name has not yet been released, hit a parked car, then hit a home in the 500 block of Saints Haven before taking off.

The driver went home and parked his truck in the driveway on the same street where he hit the house and police apprehended him at his home, officers said.

No one was injured.

Authorities said the man was booked on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.


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Sarah Acosta is a weekend Good Morning San Antonio anchor and a general assignments reporter at KSAT12. She joined the news team in April 2018 as a morning reporter for GMSA and is a native South Texan.

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