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SAPD: Woman suspected of DWI crashes car into building

When officers arrived, they found the woman’s vehicle almost completely inside the structure.

SAN ANTONIO — A woman suspected of driving while intoxicated crashed her car into a building on the west side of town late Wednesday night, police say.

San Antonio Police responded to the 5000 block of West Commerce Street near Old Highway 90 around 11:30 p.m. for reports of a driver hitting a building.

When officers arrived, they found the driver’s vehicle almost completely inside the structure.

Investigators tell us the woman was driving down Commerce Street when she hit a curb, launching her into the building.

Fortunately, the building appears vacant and no other injuries were reported.

The woman, who is in her 30s, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of DWI.

This is a developing story.

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