{"id":452301,"date":"2026-09-30T17:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/452301\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T17:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:36:19","slug":"man-hospitalized-1-facing-dwi-charges-after-fiery-crash-on-us-highway-90-sapd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/452301\/","title":{"rendered":"Man hospitalized, 1 facing DWI charges after fiery crash on US Highway 90, SAPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bystanders pulled the suspect out of a burning vehicle on U.S. Highway 90 West, SAPD says<\/p>\n

\"\"A suspect crashed into a truck Tuesday night on U.S. Highway 90, setting his vehicle on fire and injuring both drivers, according to San Antonio police. (KSAT-12 News San Antonio)<\/p>\n

SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A suspect crashed into a truck Tuesday night on U.S. Highway 90, setting his vehicle on fire and injuring both drivers, according to San Antonio police.<\/p>\n

The crash happened just after 9:00 p.m. in the 9600 block of U.S. Highway 90 West.<\/p>\n

When officers arrived, a police preliminary report states they learned the suspect, identified as a 26-year-old man, was traveling westbound on the highway when he crashed his vehicle into the back of a 63-year-old man\u2019s truck.<\/p>\n

Police said the impact caused the suspect\u2019s vehicle to catch fire, trapping him inside. Bystanders pulled the suspect out of the vehicle before officers arrived.<\/p>\n

Both men were taken to a local hospital. Their conditions were not immediately known.<\/p>\n

According to authorities, the man who allegedly caused the crash is expected to face DWI charges.<\/p>\n

The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n

Read also: <\/p>\n

Copyright 2026 by KSAT – All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

About the AuthorsRocky Garza headshot\"\"Rocky Garza<\/a><\/p>\n

Rocky Garza Jr. is a Content Gatherer at KSAT-12 News.<\/p>\n

Emilio Sanchez headshot\"\"Emilio Sanchez<\/a><\/p>\n

Emilio Sanchez is a KSAT News Photographer from Denver. Sanchez has always had a passion for photography, cherishing the ability to capture moments that can be remembered forever. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bystanders pulled the suspect out of a burning vehicle on U.S. Highway 90 West, SAPD says A suspect…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":452302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[268,82,84,83,632],"class_list":["post-452301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-crash","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\/452301","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=452301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}