Multi-car pileup on O’Connor bridge on NE Side due to ice, police say

Crash happened just after 6 a.m. near North Weidner Road

SAN ANTONIO – As many as five vehicles were involved in a crash on the city’s Northeast Side early Tuesday morning, according to the San Antonio Police Department.

The crash happened just after 6 a.m. on the O’Connor Road bridge, near North Weidner Road.

According to police, the crash occurred after the vehicles skidded on ice. No injuries were reported.

SAPD has since shut down the bridge. A bridge on Judson Road not far from the crash scene also has been closed due to ice.

Temperatures on Tuesday reportedly dipped to near or below freezing across northern parts of Bexar County.

The KSAT12 Weather team indicates ice has been seen on bridges and overpasses and they could become slick. Click the links below for current road closures.

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Katrina Webber joined KSAT 12 in December 2009. She reports for Good Morning San Antonio. Katrina was born and raised in Queens, NY, but after living in Gulf Coast states for the past decade, she feels right at home in Texas. It's not unusual to find her singing karaoke or leading a song with her church choir when she's not on-air.