Driving instructor warns of cell phone use as traffic-related accidents in San Antonio surge

SAN ANTONIO – Driving is something many of us do almost every day. Sitting in traffic and passing bad car crashes has become routine for too many in and around San Antonio.

Local numbers underscore the risk. The San Antonio Police Department reported 6,831 traffic-related calls in just the last seven days, as of Oct. 5, 2025.

Statewide, the Texas Department of Transportation says 251,977 people were injured in motor vehicle crashes in 2024, and another 4,150 people died that year…

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