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Woman charged with intoxication assault after wrong-way crash, SAPD says

Marivel Ramirez was driving in the wrong direction when the crash happened, police say

Marivel Ramirez booking photo. (Courtesy: Bexar County Jail. (Copyright 2024 by KSAT - All rights reserved.)

SAN ANTONIO – A woman was arrested for intoxication assault after causing a wrong-way crash, according to San Antonio police.

Police said two vehicles collided at around 11:30 p.m. on Friday at the intersection of South Flores Street and South Alamo Street.

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A Chevrolet Traverse traveling southeast on S. Alamo St. was struck by a Saturn Vue going the wrong way on S. Flores Street, police said.

A female passenger inside the Chevrolet Traverse suffered a broken arm following the collision. She was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said the driver of the Saturn Vue, 43-year-old Marivel Ramirez, was found to be intoxicated.

Ramirez was arrested and charged with intoxication assault, SAPD said.


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Spencer Heath is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. Spencer graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied Radio-Television-Film. He’s worked as a journalist in San Antonio since June of 2022. Outside the newsroom, he enjoys watching movies and spending time with family.

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