{"id":120169,"date":"2026-01-12T18:03:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/120169\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T18:03:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T18:03:06","slug":"loose-horses-cause-multi-vehicle-crash-near-sinton-dps-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/120169\/","title":{"rendered":"Loose horses cause multi-vehicle crash near Sinton, DPS says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Troopers said one horse was killed and three vehicles were damaged in a nighttime crash west of Sinton; no serious injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Loose horses caused a multi-vehicle crash Monday evening on State Highway 188 just west of Sinton, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DPS said one horse was killed, three vehicles were damaged, and one driver was transported to the hospital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No serious injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers were notified of the crash at approximately 7:11 p.m. They said two horses had escaped and were on the roadway when a 2010 Nissan Rogue traveling east toward Sinton struck one of the animals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The impact killed the horse and caused the driver of the Rogue to leave the roadway.<\/p>\n<p>A 2023 Chevrolet Traverse traveling behind the Rogue then ran over the deceased horse, resulting in damage to its undercarriage.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers reported that the second loose horse was later struck by a 2016 Lincoln Navigator, causing minor vehicle damage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The two occupants of the Navigator were not injured, and the horse was secured back behind a fence.<\/p>\n<p>The Nissan Rogue was driven by a 60-year-old woman from Sinton and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Troopers said one horse was killed and three vehicles were damaged in a nighttime crash west of Sinton;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61489,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":{"0":"post-120169","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-corpus-christi","8":"tag-corpus-christi","9":"tag-corpus-christi-headlines","10":"tag-corpus-christi-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}