San Antonio, December 12, 2025
A tragic accident occurred in San Antonio, claiming the life of 60-year-old Ralph Randolph Reynolds. The collision involved a rideshare vehicle and another car, causing a fiery crash that left two others injured. San Antonio police responded swiftly, but despite resuscitation efforts, Reynolds was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.
San Antonio, Texas: Fatal Crash Claims Life of 60-Year-Old Passenger
San Antonio, Texas – A tragic accident occurred on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in the 7600 block of Culebra Road, resulting in the death of 60-year-old Ralph Randolph Reynolds. The collision involved a rideshare vehicle and another car, leading to a fiery crash that claimed Reynolds’ life and left two others injured.
Details of the Incident
At approximately 7:30 a.m., San Antonio police responded to reports of a major crash in the area. Upon arrival, officers found a rideshare vehicle engulfed in flames. Firefighters worked swiftly to extinguish the fire and rescue the trapped backseat passenger, later identified as Reynolds. Despite resuscitation efforts, Reynolds was pronounced dead at the scene due to blunt force trauma. Authorities believe he was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.
The drivers of the two vehicles involved sustained injuries. One driver suffered serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, while the other sustained minor injuries and was also taken to the hospital. The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation by the San Antonio Police Department.
Background Information
Ralph Randolph Reynolds, 60, was a passenger in a rideshare vehicle when the accident occurred. The collision led to a fiery crash, resulting in Reynolds’ death and injuries to two others. The San Antonio Police Department is actively investigating the cause of the crash to determine the factors that contributed to this tragic incident.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What happened in the accident on Culebra Road?
A tragic accident occurred on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in the 7600 block of Culebra Road, resulting in the death of 60-year-old Ralph Randolph Reynolds. The collision involved a rideshare vehicle and another car, leading to a fiery crash that claimed Reynolds’ life and left two others injured.
Who was involved in the crash?
Ralph Randolph Reynolds, 60, was a passenger in a rideshare vehicle. The drivers of the two vehicles involved sustained injuries; one driver suffered serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, while the other sustained minor injuries and was also taken to the hospital.
What is the current status of the investigation?
The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation by the San Antonio Police Department. Authorities are working to determine the factors that contributed to this tragic incident.
Key Features of the Incident
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | 7600 block of Culebra Road, San Antonio, Texas |
| Date and Time | Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at approximately 7:30 a.m. |
| Victim | Ralph Randolph Reynolds, 60 |
| Injuries | Two drivers; one with serious injuries, one with minor injuries |
| Investigation Status | Ongoing by San Antonio Police Department |
Now Happening on X
- @BexarBrief (December 12, 2025, 1:40 AM) A man was hospitalized and a suspect remains at large following a shooting in west San Antonio. View on X
- @ferozwala (December 10, 2025, 12:37 AM) SWAT standoff in San Antonio involves shots fired, with a teen killed in an early-morning shooting; police responded to find the victim with gunshot wounds to the chest. View on X
- @ExpressNews (December 11, 2025, 12:15 AM) Rumors swirl around a college student’s death, NEISD faces a corrective action plan, and holiday mall trips see a spike in car break-ins in San Antonio. View on X
- @KENS5 (December 6, 2025, 7:02 PM) A road-rage incident east of downtown San Antonio led to a crash and gunfire, according to police reports. View on X
- @tparon (December 9, 2025, 11:44 PM) Live stream of a barricaded man in a San Antonio apartment who shot at SWAT; emergency vehicles, helicopters, and drones are on scene as negotiations continue. View on X
- @News4SA (December 9, 2025, 11:18 PM) A suspect opened fire on a deputy constable serving an eviction notice in San Antonio, leading to a police standoff. View on X
- @BexarBrief (December 7, 2025, 11:05 PM) Suspected road rage in San Antonio led to a crash and gunfire east of downtown, police say. View on X
- @News4SA (December 5, 2025, 12:53 PM) A fatal shooting in broad daylight in San Antonio left a man dead, with law enforcement and emergency services responding swiftly. View on X
Deeper Dive: News & Info About This Topic
HERE Resources
Record Number of Texans Expected to Travel This Holiday Season
Major 18-Wheeler Crash Shuts Down I-10 Near Seguin
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 4-Year-Old in San Antonio
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 4-Year-Old in San Antonio Home
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 4-Year-Old in San Antonio
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 4-Year-Old in San Antonio
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of 4-Year-Old in San Antonio
Tragedy Strikes San Antonio: 4-Year-Old Dies in Shooting
San Antonio Child Fatality: 4-Year-Old Dies in Shooting
TRE 2025 Makes Its Mark in San Antonio
Author: STAFF HERE SAN ANTONIO WRITER
The SAN ANTONIO STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HERESanAntonio.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in San Antonio, Bexar County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Fiesta San Antonio, San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, and Dia de los Muertos. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County, plus leading businesses in retail, insurance, and energy that power the local economy such as H-E-B, USAA, and Valero Energy. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREAustinTX.com, HERECollegeStation.com, HEREDallas.com, and HEREHouston.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Texas's dynamic landscape.
