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‘Fighting for His Life’: Teen on Life Support After Falling From Truck During Spurs Celebration

A 17-year-old was taken to a hospital in critical condition after falling from a truck, and family members said he remains on life support.

  • A 17-year-old remains on life support after falling from a truck during Spurs postgame celebrations on the South Side; the San Antonio Police Department reported the teen is in critical condition.
  • Drivers directed off Southwest Military Drive during celebrations frequently crowd onto side streets like West Dickson Avenue, which lack speed bumps and police presence.
  • Resident Ybarbo observed police activity in the 300 block of West Dickson Avenue and noted both adults and children frequently hang out of windows or atop moving vehicles during celebrations.
  • On Saturday, residents told KSAT they want increased police patrols on streets surrounding Southwest Military Drive to prevent further tragedies, as the family says the teen is "fighting for his life."
  • The SAPD encouraged fans to follow traffic laws and stay inside vehicles during celebrations, though residents remain worried about safety as another important game approaches.
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Jose Rodriguez celebrated his favorite team's victory. It ended in a "terrible accident," writes the New York Post. Now the 17-year-old boy is brain dead.

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KSAT 12 broke the news in San Antonio, United States on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
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