Quick Build Traffic Safety
Summary
Heads up, San Antonio drivers! A new report just dropped, and it's not great news – the city's been crowned 'Texas' Most Dangerous Large City' for traffic safety. Time to maybe rethink that commute?
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 19
- Last 30 days
- 1
Last discussed May 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs are currently being analyzed as part of the internal review process.
Residents who rely on safer streets, cyclists, and pedestrians.
Residents, particularly those with children attending nearby schools, and existing businesses facing accessibility challenges.
Mentions & discussions (26)
Neighbors raise concerns after repeated crashes damage San Antonio cemetery
Neighbors say vehicles repeatedly crash into San Fernando II Cemetery's fence on the west side, causing ongoing damage.
Woman hit, killed while walking on Loop 1604, San Antonio police say
SAPD says a woman was struck and killed by a car while walking along Loop 1604 Sunday night. Police have not yet identified her.
Woman hit and killed by car while crossing Marbach, police say
A 52-year-old woman was fatally struck while crossing a street in San Antonio outside a crosswalk; police are investigating the incident.
TxDOT to close all lanes on busy San Antonio highway. Here's where.
TxDOT to close all lanes on busy San Antonio highway. Here's where. MySA
City of San Antonio to unveil new protected bike lanes on Camden Street with community celebration
New protected bike lanes are set to open on Camden Street in downtown San Antonio, enhancing safety and connectivity between the Pearl district and Museum Reach.
City of San Antonio to unveil new protected bike lanes on Camden Street with community celebration
City of San Antonio to unveil new protected bike lanes on Camden Street with community celebration kens5.com
$5,000 reward offered for second driver after alleged street race kills San Antonio teen
Moncerrat Martinez Maldonado was walking home from work when she was struck and killed. The driver charged in her death was released on reduced bond this week.
High water closes dozens of roads across San Antonio area, Boerne opens shelter as flooding continues | LIVE UPDATES
At least 28 roads were closed across Bexar County Wednesday morning as another round of heavy rain caused flooding and hazardous travel.
'Kindest man I knew': Longtime neighbor and loved ones remember man killed in flash flooding at JBSA-Lackland
Kenneth Charles Stuart, 76, worked on base as a weapons physicist. He was driving home Saturday night when he got caught up in high water, officials say.
One person killed in flooding at JBSA-Lackland, more rain expected
The Lackland Fire Department responded to a trapped vehicle on Hall Street Saturday night. One person was declared dead at the scene.One person killed in flooding at JBSA-Lackland, more rain expected was first posted on July 13, 2026 at 2:50 pm.©2021...
Woman killed after being struck by vehicle while crossing south-side street, SAPD says
Police said the woman was attempting to cross the main lanes of South Zarzamora when she was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound.
Man in critical condition after being struck by vehicle in northwest San Antonio, officials say
SAFD confirmed a pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car off Babcock Road.
San Antonio roads closed amid flooding. Here's where.
San Antonio roads closed amid flooding. Here's where. MySA
Governance Committee Meeting - May 20, 2026
The city is looking at creating a dedicated team to install temporary traffic safety measures like bike lanes and crosswalks. This would allow the city to test projects before committing to expensive, permanent construction.
Restaurant owner calls for safety improvements after car crashes into fence on San Antonio’s east side
Mark Outing, owner of Mark's Outing, said he arrived at the restaurant Saturday morning to find the fence destroyed.
San Antonio could lower speed limit to 25mph
San Antonio could lower speed limit to 25mph Planetizen
San Antonio considers lowering neighborhood speed limit to 25mph, but it may not be enough
A San Antonio pilot already found that lowering speed limit signs did little to slow drivers on neighborhood streets.San Antonio considers lowering neighborhood speed limit to 25mph, but it may not be enough was first posted on May 9, 2026 at 11:00...
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - May 5, 2026
The city is looking for ways to stop speeding in neighborhoods. They found that just changing signs doesn't work, so they are looking at better road design and public awareness campaigns.
Multimodal Transportation Commission - Apr 14, 2026
A resident spoke about concerns regarding biking in San Antonio, urging the commission to consider cyclist safety and infrastructure in future decisions.
San Antonio streets rank among the most dangerous in America. Why?
San Antonio streets rank among the most dangerous in America. Why? San Antonio Express-News
Transportation Advisory Board Meeting - Mar 25, 2026
The board addressed parking issues experienced during the NCAA Final Four and discussed potential changes to taxicab permit fees, including eliminating a fuel surcharge and increasing the per-mile rate.
City Council A Session - Mar 19, 2026
The city is investing in road maintenance and traffic signal improvements through several contracts.
Governance Committee Meeting - Mar 18, 2026
Residents are often stuck at railroad crossings with no warning of approaching or stopped trains, causing delays and frustration. This initiative aims to create a system to provide real-time alerts to drivers and emergency responders.
City Council A Session - Mar 5, 2026
The city is receiving federal grant funds to improve safety and multimodal access along a 5-mile stretch of Culebra Road. This project aims to enhance transportation infrastructure.
Zoning Commission Meeting - Feb 3, 2026
Residents expressed significant concerns about increased traffic and congestion, particularly near schools and existing hazardous intersections, if certain commercial developments are approved.
San Antonio named 'Texas' Most Dangerous Large City' according to traffic safety group
San Antonio named 'Texas' Most Dangerous Large City' according to traffic safety group WOAI
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