Officer Injured in DUI Crash near Nacogdoches Road and Thousand Oaks Drive in San Antonio

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Officer Injured in San Antonio Two-Vehicle Crash near Nacogdoches Road and Thousand Oaks Drive

San Antonio Two-Vehicle Crash
Officer Injured in DUI Crash near Nacogdoches Road and Thousand Oaks Drive in San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas – An SAPD officer was injured early Saturday morning in a DUI crash in San Antonio’s Northeast Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.

The crash happened around 1:26 a.m., near Nacogdoches Road and Thousand Oaks Drive.

Police said the officer was on routine patrol in a marked unit when he was hit on the passenger’s side by a vehicle, which was exiting a private driveway.

The officer was treated at the scene for minor injuries.

The other driver, a 60-year-old man, was uninjured in the crash. He was determined that he was under the influence of alcohol. A search of the vehicle revealed a firearm, leading to an additional charge of Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon. He was arrested and taken into custody.

The police are investigating the crash.

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The information for this article was obtained from public media and is for informational purposes. We understand this is a difficult time for the family of those affected by a tragic accident, and we offer our sincere condolences. While the idea of hiring a law firm may not feel appropriate at this time, as a public service we like to advise family of the following:
1. In some cases it may be very important to immediately begin securing evidence, including but not limited to photos of skid marks, photos of property damage, witness statements, the actual vehicle or other property involved in the incident, and other critical evidence before its disappears.
2. In Texas it is illegal for anyone to contact the family by telephone or in-person to convince the family to hire a law firm or attorney unless the family contacted the law firm or attornay first.
3. Under Texas law, wrongful death actions can be brought by a spouse (husband or wife), child (son or daughter), or parent (mother or father). A claim can also be brought on behalf of the deceased estate. the statute of limitations in Texas for wrongful death is two years from the date of the incident.

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