{"id":409113,"date":"2026-08-17T19:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T19:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/409113\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T19:22:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T19:22:10","slug":"motorcyclist-ejected-killed-in-downtown-crash-san-antonio-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/409113\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist ejected, killed in downtown crash, San Antonio police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The crash happened Sunday on I-35 southbound near the West C\u00e9sar E Ch\u00e1vez Boulevard exit<\/p>\n<p>Crime scene tape (Emilio Sanchez,  KSAT)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A man died Sunday morning after he was ejected from a motorcycle in a downtown crash, according to San Antonio police. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Officers responded around 11:18 a.m. on Interstate 35 southbound near the West C\u00e9sar E Ch\u00e1vez Boulevard exit. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Upon arrival, the officers found the man, who has yet to be identified, injured after the crash. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">He was later pronounced dead at the scene, police said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">After further investigation, officers learned that the man was traveling southbound when he attempted to exit on West C\u00e9sar E Ch\u00e1vez Blvd.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">SAPD said the man failed to remain in his lane and struck a concrete barrier, which caused him to crash. <\/p>\n<p>READ ALSO:<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 kfUEDb copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorRocky Garza headshot<a class=\"Link-PukYsz7Y__LinkBase-sc-scvrjz-0 gQZqgJ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/KLKY0MQWH1HX57EN7N24HIQUH6\/\" title=\"View Rocky Garza&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rocky Garza<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 duhyRF bxSMlJ\">Rocky Garza Jr. is a Content Gatherer at KSAT-12 News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The crash happened Sunday on I-35 southbound near the West C\u00e9sar E Ch\u00e1vez Boulevard exit Crime scene tape&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":409114,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[268,993,82,84,83,632],"class_list":["post-409113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-crash","tag-downtown","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-sapd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409113","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=409113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/409114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=409113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=409113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=409113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}