{"id":522511,"date":"2026-01-17T10:09:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T10:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/522511\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T10:09:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T10:09:11","slug":"passenger-injured-after-car-left-in-neutral-and-travels-more-than-20-mph-downhill-sapd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/522511\/","title":{"rendered":"Passenger injured after car left in neutral and travels more than 20 mph downhill, SAPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The man was taken to a hospital for injuries<\/p>\n<p>Crash near the intersection of Huebner and Vance Jackson roads. (KSAT)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO<\/strong> \u2013 A man was injured after his wife left their vehicle in neutral and it rolled downhill, San Antonio police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The crash happened around 8 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Huebner and Vance Jackson roads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police said the woman, who was driving, stopped the car in the parking lot of a Panda Express but did not place the vehicle in park.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">She stepped out of the car before it began slow rolling downhill, with her husband still inside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">SAPD said the car picked up speed, reaching between 20 to 30 miles per hour. The man attempted to steer the vehicle from the passenger seat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The car came to a stop after its front wheels lunged over the curb. 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