SAN ANTONIO – Update (Sunday, 3 p.m.):
A man killed in a head-on crash on the Southeast Side has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner.
Juan Pedroza, 20, died from blunt force trauma he sustained from the crash, according to the ME.
The crash occurred around 12:15 p.m. Saturday near East Southcross Boulevard and South WW White Road.
A man in his mid-60s, who was also involved in the wreck, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No other injuries were reported.
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A man is dead and another is hospitalized after a head-on crash on the Southeast Side, according to San Antonio police.
The crash happened around 12:15 p.m. Saturday near East Southcross Boulevard and South WW White Road.
Police said a driver was speeding westbound when he drove over the double yellow lines and struck an eastbound truck head-on.
The speeding driver, believed to be in his mid to late 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
SAPD said the truck’s driver, a man believed to be in his mid-60s, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
No other injuries were reported in the incident.