Big rig jackknifes on Highway 90 West, I-35 interchange

Drivers urged to avoid area

SAN ANTONIO – A jackknifed big rig is causing a traffic mess Friday afternoon just south of downtown. 

The big rig jackknifed on the ramp from U.S. Highway 90 West to Interstate 35.

Officers said the driver of a white pickup truck rear-ended the 18-wheeler, causing the big rig to jackknife.

The driver was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

The pickup leaked oil, and crews are in the process of cleaning up the scene.

Traffic is backed up. 

Drivers are asked to avoid the area. 


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Ivan Herrera has worked as a journalist in San Antonio since 2016. His work for KSAT 12 and KSAT.com includes covering breaking news of the day, as well as producing Q&As and content for the "South Texas Pride" and "KSAT Money" series.

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