Driver Experiences Medical Episode, Causes Collision on San Antonio’s North Side

Driver Experiences Medical Episode, Causes Collision on San Antonio’s North Side

San Antonio – A dramatic scene unfolded on Saturday when a driver suffered a medical episode while navigating through the Loop 410 access road near Broadway Street. The incident, which occurred around 12:45 PM, resulted in a rollover crash that left the driver hospitalized.

The Sequence of Events

According to the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD), the driver was heading eastbound when they suddenly lost control of their vehicle. Witnesses reported that the car hit the median before slamming into a vehicle traveling northbound on Broadway. The impact was severe enough to send both vehicles skidding off the road and ultimately crashing into an electric pole.

Injuries and Ongoing Investigation

The driver who experienced the medical episode was rushed to a local hospital, but fortunately, their injuries were described as non-life-threatening. SAPD officials stated that an investigation into the cause of the driver’s medical episode and the collision remains active.

Traffic Impact

As a result of the accident, traffic on Broadway has been reported as slow leading up to the Loop 410 access road, causing frustration among drivers in the area. Authorities are advising motorists to exercise caution while navigating through the affected region.

Community Response

This incident serves as a reminder of how sudden medical emergencies can impact road safety and traffic conditions. The local community is hoping for a speedy recovery for the driver involved.


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