On late Thursday night, a woman suffered injuries following a head-on collision on the city’s Northwest Side.
As per the initial information, the two-vehicle crash took place at about 11 p.m. in the 5200 block of De Zavala Road, not far from Vance Jackson Road and Interstate 10. The early reports showed that a woman in her 30s was driving a black Sedan when her vehicle was hit head-on by a white Dodge Charger while in a turning lane.
The driver of the Charger, an 18-year-old, got out of the vehicle and fled on foot, ditching a weapon and cash before walking back to the scene. A passenger in the Charger remained unharmed in the accident. On arrival, emergency personnel transported the woman in the black Sedan to an area hospital, where she is expected to recover.
According to the officials, the driver of the Charger will be evaluated for the possibility of driving while intoxicated. The name of driver has not been revealed. Multiple agencies answered the call. Charges are pending, officers said. No other details are immediately available.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
June 24, 2022
Source: KSAT