SAN ANTONIO – A fiery crash on the Southside left two people critically injured, including a 4-year-old child, and led to an allegedly intoxicated woman’s arrest.
The incident occurred early Sunday morning around 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of S. San Marcos and S. Laredo. According to the San Antonio Police Department, the 34-year-old suspect’s vehicle, traveling at a high rate of speed, slammed into another car, causing her own vehicle to catch fire.
Police say the child inside was not properly restrained and was rushed to the hospital in critical condition, along with the other driver, who suffered life-threatening injuries.
The suspect was found to be intoxicated and now faces charges of intoxication assault and endangering a child.