11300 Block of State Hwy 211 has closed due to ice on the bridge.Boerne Stage Road at Baywater Stage closed due to ice on the bridge.According to the office's Facebook post, here are the following closures: The Bexar County Sheriff's Office has announced several road closures due to the icy weather conditions in San Antonio on Tuesday, January 31. The officer was transported to the hospital but has since been released after the collision occurred around 8 a.m. Neither the driver of the truck nor the officer sustained major injuries, officials said. The icy roads caused a crash involving a Boerne Police officer after a truck lost control and crashed into the patrol car near the intersection of South Main Street and I-10, according to officials. He is currently in surgery and is expected to survive his injuries. The deputy was struck by that truck and was pinned beneath one of its tractor tires. While assisting that driver, another 18-wheeler slid on the icy roadway. In Travis County, a deputy was injured after pulling over and exiting his vehicle to assist the driver of an 18-wheeler that had gone off the roadway in the 9300 block of SH 130 northbound. Officials said that they aren't asking for any areas to conserve power and that they are confident Texans will avoid any power problems similar to the snowstorm in 2021. Officials at ERCOT stated in the conference that the state's power grid is holding steady. The governor added that there have been about 7,000 power outages across the state but stressed that the outages are not related to a power grid issue at the moment. He urged Texans to stay off the roads as the icy conditions will remain dangerous for the next 24 to 48 hours.Ībbott said that road crews are trying to apply more than 1.3 million gallons of de-icing fluids around the state during the weather event. Greg Abbott said in a news conference on Tuesday, January 31 that 1,600 roads in Texas have been impacted by the winter weather conditions.
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