{"id":386800,"date":"2026-07-26T03:36:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T03:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/386800\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T03:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T03:36:33","slug":"man-killed-in-bandera-county-crash-while-evading-dps-trooper-agency-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/386800\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in Bandera County crash while evading DPS trooper, agency says"},"content":{"rendered":"

The crash happened Tuesday afternoon at State Highway 16 and FM 1283<\/p>\n

BANDERA COUNTY, Texas \u2013 A San Antonio man riding a motorcycle was killed in a crash while evading a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper in Bandera County, according to the agency.<\/p>\n

A DPS trooper attempted to stop the man around 2 p.m. Tuesday at State Highway 16 and FM 1283.<\/p>\n

The motorcyclist evaded the trooper and collided into the rear of a Lexus SUV, the agency said. The man, identified as Cole Justin Davila, 20, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n

Additional information was not immediately available.<\/p>\n

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About the AuthorsAndrea K. Moreno headshotAndrea K. Moreno<\/a><\/p>\n

Andrea K. Moreno is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. She graduated from Texas State University with an electronic media degree and a minor in psychology. She also attended San Antonio College, where she held several positions at The Ranger, now known as The Sundial, for three years. <\/p>\n

Sonia DeHaro headshotSonia DeHaro<\/a><\/p>\n

Sonia DeHaro is a content gatherer at KSAT. She graduated from San Antonio College, where she attended the Radio, Television, and Broadcasting program. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The crash happened Tuesday afternoon at State Highway 16 and FM 1283 BANDERA COUNTY, Texas \u2013 A San…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":386801,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9311,268,6071,82,84,83],"class_list":["post-386800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-bandera-county","tag-crash","tag-dps","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386800","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=386800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}