Burn injuries can lead to permanent disability. Woman Sets Fire to Apartment Then Assaults Officer A 53-year-old woman was arrested and charged with a first-degree felony after setting fire to her apartment and assaulting an officer, according to San Antonio Express-News. For reasons unknown, the woman set fire to…
Children are the most vulnerable to animal attacks. Woman Injured in Hit-and-Run Accident Trying to Escape Dog Attack A woman was walking near 2200 Bandera on April 23, 2023, when she was attacked by a group of dogs that were lunging at her and barking, according to San Antonio…
3,000 people die on Texas roads each year Man Charged After Killing 8 With SUV A man has been charged with eight counts of manslaughter and ten counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly plowing a vehicle into a group of men waiting at a bus…
First-time DWI offenders face steep penalties First DWI Offense in Texas – What You Should Know Gregg Simmons, a former KSAT News anchor, appeared in court yesterday for a DWI charge, according to a San Antonio Express-News report. The former news anchor was pulled over by police and arrested…
Head-on collisions account for 10% of all traffic fatalities nationwide Accident Near Corpus Christi Leaves 6 Dead, 5 Hospitalized A horrific three-vehicle accident Northwest of Corpus Christi leaves six people dead, according to an NBC News report. The police reported that a minivan was trying to overtake another vehicle…
Children under 14 are the most vulnerable age group for TBIs San Antonio Zoo Sued for Over 1 million A San Antonio family has filed a negligence claim against the San Antonio Zoological Society after a tree limb fell on them, causing their young daughter a traumatic brain…
Fiesta celebrations shouldn’t end in tragedy. Drunk Driving Arrests Up Again During Fiesta On April 23, 2023, at 4:15 a.m., a 23-year-old woman was pulled from her vehicle deceased after a single-vehicle accident where witnesses say she drove from the access road to I-10 West, hitting the barrier and…
Medical Malpractice is a leading cause of death in the United States A Tragic Appointment A now-deceased San Antonio area dentist is being sued for medical malpractice after he incorrectly administered anesthesia and left his patient his severe brain damage. The incident occurred almost exactly a year ago when Maria…
In a freak accident, a tree fell on San Antonio Zoo guests on March 15, 2023, injuring seven guests. San Antonio Express-News reported that visitors were sitting on a bench underneath a large tree when they suddenly heard cracking noises from above. Before they had time to react, a large…
Texas has 28,000 more bridges than any other U.S. State. (March 1, 2023) A pedestrian bridge collapsed after a dump truck crashed into it, causing the road to be closed while the debris was being cleared on February 21, 2023. The incident occurred at around 11:17 a.m. on the west…