Texas highway crash: 4 killed, 18 injured in San Antonio; armed suspect still at large

Four people were killed, and eighteen others were hospitalized with various injuries following a high-speed crash in San Antonio, Texas, on Thursday afternoon. The collision occurred around 2.00 pm (local time) on Interstate 35 when a stolen white Camaro, traveling at high speed, slammed into a small transport bus towing a trailer. Following the crash, four suspects, at least one of them armed with an assault rifle, fled the scene, as per the San Antonio police chief Bill McManus. Two people were pronounced dead at the scene, while 18 others were injured, said McManus. Two more people died later on Thursday night, as per local media News 4 and KSAT. “Major crash with fatalities 35S over Leon Creek. Prelim info is stolen Camaro wrecked into a small bus pulling a trailer. Two deceased, 18 transported to hospitals. Age range of victims young children to seniors. Four suspects in Camaro fled scene. One was armed. Avoid area!!” McManus said through a post on X.The transportation company Transportes Guerra issued a statement on Facebook. “Through this Medium, we inform you that today we had an accident, and if you have relatives coming with us from Fort Worth to Mexico, please communicate with the office phone 8303195168,8621097187,6827581055. Thanks in advance, we will continue with the routes until now, and any issues will be informed to you by this medium,” it said.