San Antonio, October 11, 2025
News Summary
San Antonio witnessed a series of tragic rollover crashes this week resulting in multiple fatalities and several individuals hospitalized. One notable incident occurred on the Northwest Side, where an SUV rollover lead to a hospitalization. Another crash on the South Side claimed a life after a speeding driver lost control and the vehicle caught fire. Emergency crews responded to various accidents, with investigations ongoing into the causes, including speeding and seatbelt usage. The community is left shaken as authorities work to address roadway safety concerns.
San Antonio
Multiple rollover crashes across San Antonio this week resulted in several fatalities and at least one hospitalization, with investigations ongoing and road closures at several locations while crews cleared wreckage and hazards.
Top developments
One person was hospitalized after a major rollover crash on the Northwest Side of San Antonio on a Friday morning.
The accident occurred just after 9:30 a.m. off Interstate 10 West near UTSA Boulevard.
San Antonio Fire Department officials reported that one individual was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
A Hazmat crew was dispatched to clean up diesel fuel that leaked from the vehicle involved in the crash.
The cause of the crash has not been disclosed by officials.
The victim’s condition is unknown but police have indicated they are expected to survive their injuries.
Fatal crashes and other serious incidents
Another fatal rollover crash occurred early Monday morning on the south side of San Antonio.
The crash was reported in the 200 block of Moursund Boulevard near East Ashley Road around 6 a.m.
An SUV driver was speeding southbound and lost control, hitting the sidewalk and rolling down an embankment.
The SUV struck a utility pole and caught fire; bystanders attempted to rescue the driver but the fire was too intense.
First responders arrived and pronounced the driver dead at the scene; the body was severely burned, hindering identification.
Officials believe the deceased driver is a man.
The road remained closed to traffic until about 9:30 a.m. to facilitate the investigation.
On Thursday, another rollover crash occurred on the Far Northeast Side at 6 a.m. near Old Seguin Road and Woodlake Parkway.
This incident involved a two-vehicle head-on collision, with significant damage including one vehicle flipped onto its roof.
In a separate incident, a 34-year-old man from Schertz died on Tuesday afternoon after being ejected from his car during a rollover crash on I-35.
The crash occurred at 2:30 p.m. and closed the northbound lanes of the highway for over three hours.
The driver was found in an overturned silver Ford Fusion; preliminary investigation indicated he was speeding and weaving through traffic.
The driver sideswiped a pickup before overcorrecting and rolling over; he was not wearing a seatbelt.
Additionally, the Bexar County Medical Examiner identified a deceased man, Kenneth Henry, 60, from a single-vehicle crash on the Southeast Side on a Friday evening.
The crash was reported in the 9000 block of Southeast Loop 410; the vehicle rolled over and struck a tree.
Witnesses indicated that Henry had veered from the highway onto the access road before crashing.
He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the cause of the crash remains unclear.
Supporting details
Emergency crews responded to multiple scenes over several days, working to secure wreckage, address hazards such as fuel leaks, and investigate causes. In incidents involving fires or severe vehicle damage, responders reported challenges in identifying victims immediately. Road closures were used at several crash sites to allow investigators and cleanup teams to work safely.
What remains under investigation
Authorities continue to investigate the causes of the crashes, including speed, seatbelt use, vehicle condition, roadway factors, and any influence of impairment. Officials have not disclosed the causes of certain crashes described above and have released only preliminary findings in others.
FAQ
What happened on the Northwest Side of San Antonio on a Friday morning?
One person was hospitalized after a major rollover crash on the Northwest Side of San Antonio on a Friday morning.
When and where did the Northwest Side crash occur?
The accident occurred just after 9:30 a.m. off Interstate 10 West near UTSA Boulevard.
What did the San Antonio Fire Department report about that crash?
San Antonio Fire Department officials reported that one individual was taken to the hospital as a precaution.
Was there any hazardous material involved in the Northwest Side crash?
A Hazmat crew was dispatched to clean up diesel fuel that leaked from the vehicle involved in the crash.
Has the cause of the Northwest Side crash been released?
The cause of the crash has not been disclosed by officials.
What is known about the victim’s condition from the Northwest Side crash?
The victim’s condition is unknown but police have indicated they are expected to survive their injuries.
What fatal crash occurred early Monday morning?
Another fatal rollover crash occurred early Monday morning on the south side of San Antonio.
Where was the Monday morning crash reported?
The crash was reported in the 200 block of Moursund Boulevard near East Ashley Road around 6 a.m.
What happened to the SUV driver in the Monday crash?
An SUV driver was speeding southbound and lost control, hitting the sidewalk and rolling down an embankment.
Did the SUV catch fire and what were the rescue attempts?
The SUV struck a utility pole and caught fire; bystanders attempted to rescue the driver but the fire was too intense.
What was the outcome for the SUV driver on Monday?
First responders arrived and pronounced the driver dead at the scene; the body was severely burned, hindering identification.
Do officials know the gender of the deceased Monday driver?
Officials believe the deceased driver is a man.
How long was the road closed after the Monday crash?
The road remained closed to traffic until about 9:30 a.m. to facilitate the investigation.
What occurred on the Far Northeast Side on Thursday?
On Thursday, another rollover crash occurred on the Far Northeast Side at 6 a.m. near Old Seguin Road and Woodlake Parkway.
What kind of collision was the Thursday incident?
This incident involved a two-vehicle head-on collision, with significant damage including one vehicle flipped onto its roof.
Who died on I-35 on Tuesday afternoon?
In a separate incident, a 34-year-old man from Schertz died on Tuesday afternoon after being ejected from his car during a rollover crash on I-35.
When did the I-35 crash occur and what was its impact on traffic?
The crash occurred at 2:30 p.m. and closed the northbound lanes of the highway for over three hours.
What preliminary findings were reported about the I-35 crash?
The driver was found in an overturned silver Ford Fusion; preliminary investigation indicated he was speeding and weaving through traffic.
What led to the rollover on I-35?
The driver sideswiped a pickup before overcorrecting and rolling over; he was not wearing a seatbelt.
Who was identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner from a Southeast Side crash?
Additionally, the Bexar County Medical Examiner identified a deceased man, Kenneth Henry, 60, from a single-vehicle crash on the Southeast Side on a Friday evening.
Where did the Southeast Loop 410 crash occur?
The crash was reported in the 9000 block of Southeast Loop 410; the vehicle rolled over and struck a tree.
What did witnesses say about Kenneth Henry’s crash?
Witnesses indicated that Henry had veered from the highway onto the access road before crashing.
What was the outcome for Kenneth Henry?
He was pronounced dead at the scene, and the cause of the crash remains unclear.
Key features
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Locations | Northwest Side (I-10 near UTSA Boulevard), South Side (Moursund Boulevard), Far Northeast Side (Old Seguin Road & Woodlake Parkway), I-35, Southeast Loop 410 |
| Timeframe | Multiple incidents across the week: Friday morning, Monday ~6 a.m., Thursday 6 a.m., Tuesday 2:30 p.m., Friday evening |
| Casualties | At least three fatalities identified or reported and one hospitalized as a precaution |
| Hazards | Diesel fuel leak requiring Hazmat response; vehicle fires complicating rescue and identification |
| Investigation status | Causes under investigation; some preliminary findings reported (speeding, seatbelt nonuse) |
Timeline of reported events
| Date/Time | Event | Status/Source |
|---|---|---|
| Friday morning (just after 9:30 a.m.) | The accident occurred just after 9:30 a.m. off Interstate 10 West near UTSA Boulevard. | One person was hospitalized; Hazmat dispatched; investigation ongoing. |
| Early Monday (around 6 a.m.) | The crash was reported in the 200 block of Moursund Boulevard near East Ashley Road around 6 a.m. | Fatality; road closed until about 9:30 a.m. for investigation. |
| Thursday 6 a.m. | On Thursday, another rollover crash occurred on the Far Northeast Side at 6 a.m. near Old Seguin Road and Woodlake Parkway. | Two-vehicle head-on; one vehicle flipped; investigation ongoing. |
| Tuesday 2:30 p.m. | The crash occurred at 2:30 p.m. and closed the northbound lanes of the highway for over three hours. | 34-year-old man from Schertz died; preliminary findings indicate speeding and weaving. |
| Friday evening | The crash was reported in the 9000 block of Southeast Loop 410; the vehicle rolled over and struck a tree. | Victim identified as Kenneth Henry, 60; pronounced dead at the scene. |
Simple visual statistics
Incidents this week (visual approximation)
Note: These visual bars provide a simple representation of the relative focus of reports this week: multiple fatal crashes, at least one hospitalization reported as a precaution, and other serious collisions.
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