SAN ANTONIO \u2014 A man was killed and another was hospitalized early Sunday morning after a suspected drunken driver lost control of a speeding vehicle and crashed into a concrete support pillar on the city’s North Side.<\/p>\n
The single-vehicle crash happened around 2:11 a.m. on Sunday in the 4600 block of westbound North Loop 1604.<\/p>\n
According to the San Antonio Police Department, the driver was traveling at a high rate of speed when he lost control and struck a concrete support pillar. Police said neither the driver nor the passenger was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash. <\/p>\n
The 22-year-old passenger suffered severe injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, also 22, was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of his injuries.<\/p>\n
Investigators said the driver was intoxicated at the time of the crash. However, police have not confirmed whether any criminal charges have been filed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2014 A man was killed and another was hospitalized early Sunday morning after a suspected drunken…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":463050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-463049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","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\/463049","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=463049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/463049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=463049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=463049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=463049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}