Teen faces trespassing, drug charges as search for suspects accused of striking NISD officer with car continues
A San Antonio teenager faces criminal trespassing and drug charges in connection to an incident last month in which a Northside Independent School District police officer was struck by a vehicle outside the districtโs natatorium.
Man arrested after crashing into car at high rate of speed, killing its passenger on South Side, records show
SAN ANTONIO โ An alleged drunken driver who was traveling at a high rate of speed just before wrecking into a car has been arrested, according to authorities. An arrest affidavit states Preciado was driving a Chevrolet Cobalt at a high rate of speed on the access road and rear-ended a Ford Mustang that was stopped at a red light at the intersection. A passenger in the Mustang, later identified as Arthur Salas, died from injuries suffered in the crash, investigators said. AdPolice said Preciado was driving at a speed that was โunsafe for conditionsโ due to the amount of traffic. Records show he was arrested on Tuesday on charges of intoxication manslaughter and possession.
Teen arrested for intoxication assault after crash that killed 18-year-old woman, records show
SAN ANTONIO โ San Antonio police have arrested an 18-year-old man following a crash that killed a woman on the North Side over the weekend. Ivan Joseph Duran was arrested for intoxication assault, according to records with the Bexar County Jail. Image: Courtesy (Courtesy)Police said the two vehicles involved in the crash, a Dodge Challenger and a Ford Mustang, were traveling westbound on Prue Road before the accident. The Challenger tried to speed up and cut back into the westbound lane, but its right side struck the front left wheel of the Mustang, police said. The other vehicle involved in the crash had two men inside, but neither of them were injured, police said.
18-year-old dies after 2-vehicle crash on Northwest Side, authorities say
SAN ANTONIO โ An 18-year-old woman has died following a two-vehicle car crash on the Northwest Side over the weekend. Police said the two vehicles involved in the crash, a Dodge Challenger and a Ford Mustang, were traveling westbound on Prue Road before the accident. The Challenger pulled up alongside the Mustang in the eastbound lane when the driver saw an approaching vehicle headed toward their car. The Mustang rolled over and an 18-year-old woman, who was in the rear passengerโs seat, was ejected. The other vehicle involved in the crash had two men inside, but neither of them were injured, police said.
South Texas Blood and Tissue Center giving free COVID-19 antibody testing for blood donors
SAN ANTONIO โ The South Texas Blood and Tissue Center has announced it will test blood donors for COVID-19 antibodies for donations made from now through August. The test will be free for blood donors and the results will be mailed within two weeks, according to STB&TC. Donors can receive a Chick-fil-A voucher, an entry into a drawing for a two-year lease on a 2020 Ford Mustang from Jordan Ford, and a thank you gift from an online donor store. Sign up The drive will be located at the Battle for Texas lobby just below H&M. Staff and donors will be required to wear masks and practice social distancing, according to STB&TC.