San Antonio, TX (September 13, 2025) – A motor vehicle accident with injuries occurred early Friday morning near the Northeast Loop 410 westbound corridor, close to the IH 35 North interchange and Austin Highway. Emergency crews from Bexar County Fire and EMS were dispatched to the scene shortly before 6:47 a.m.
According to dispatch reports, Engine 24, Engine 39, and Medic 39 responded to the area where multiple lanes converge from several major roadways, including the on-ramp from IH 35 northbound and the off-ramp to westbound NE Loop 410. Officials confirmed that injuries were reported, prompting a full medical response. At least one individual was assessed for injuries, though the extent of those injuries has not yet been disclosed.
The crash caused disruption to early morning traffic in one of San Antonio’s busiest commuter corridors. Emergency personnel worked quickly to provide medical attention and clear the affected lanes. No details have been released about the vehicles involved or the number of individuals transported for further care.
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the accident and whether any contributing factors such as speed, merging traffic, or weather conditions played a role.
We extend our thoughts to those injured in Friday morning’s crash and hope for a swift and full recovery.
Highway Accidents and Injury Risks in San Antonio
Friday’s crash near the NE Loop 410 and Austin Highway highlights the challenges faced by drivers in high-volume traffic zones, especially during early morning commutes. The interchanges between IH 35 and Loop 410 are known for frequent merging, lane changes, and ramp traffic, all of which increase the likelihood of collisions—particularly during rush hour.
Injury-related crashes in these areas often occur when drivers misjudge distance or fail to account for slowing vehicles ahead. Rear-end impacts and sideswipes are common at highway interchanges, often resulting in neck injuries, back trauma, or other complications requiring urgent medical care.
First responders in San Antonio prioritize these incidents due to the potential for hidden or delayed injuries, especially in cases where airbags deploy or seat belts exert sudden pressure. Quick medical evaluation and scene control, as seen in Friday’s response, are crucial in minimizing harm.
Drivers traveling along NE Loop 410 or IH 35 are advised to maintain safe distances, avoid sudden lane shifts, and remain alert in merging zones. Reduced speeds and heightened awareness are key to preventing collisions in these complex traffic areas.
If you or someone close to you has been injured in a crash near San Antonio’s major highways, understanding your rights and getting access to medical and legal support can make a significant difference in your recovery.
At Local Accident Reports, we provide timely updates and access to the resources crash victims need. Whether you’re looking for help navigating recovery or simply want to stay informed, our team is here to support you. Contact us today and let us help you take the next step toward recovery.
