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Woman killed by car while crossing Main Street in downtown Boerne
Read full article: Woman killed by car while crossing Main Street in downtown BoerneAccording to Boerne police, Sharon Gibbs dropped off her husband at a restaurant and parked across Main Street. She was attempting to cross the five-lane road when she was struck just before 9 p.m.
Changes proposed for West Side intersection months after man was hit, killed by SAPD patrol car
Read full article: Changes proposed for West Side intersection months after man was hit, killed by SAPD patrol carMonths after a man was hit and killed by an SAPD officer at 39th & W. Commerce, San Antonio Public Works Department is recommending a traffic signal be installed.
Authorities ID man fatally struck by pickup truck on Southwest Side street
Read full article: Authorities ID man fatally struck by pickup truck on Southwest Side streetA man who died after he was struck by a pickup truck on a Southwest Side street has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examinerās Office.
Man fatally struck by pickup truck on Southwest Side, San Antonio police say
Read full article: Man fatally struck by pickup truck on Southwest Side, San Antonio police sayA man is dead after he was hit by a pickup truck while crossing a Southwest Side street Tuesday night, according to San Antonio police.
Woman hit, killed trying to cross access road of Loop 410, police say
Read full article: Woman hit, killed trying to cross access road of Loop 410, police saySAN ANTONIO ā A woman was hit and killed while attempting to cross an access road of Loop 410 on the cityās West Side late Monday night, San Antonio police said. The crash happened around 10:20 p.m. in the 6800 block of Northwest Loop 410 near Alamo Downs Parkway, not far from Culebra Road. The woman hit was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman killed has not been identified. The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department and EMS all answered the call.
Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle while running on East Side highway, police say
Read full article: Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle while running on East Side highway, police sayPedestrian struck, killed by vehicle while running on highway on East Side, police saySAN ANTONIO ā A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle on the cityās East Side, San Antonio police said. Police say the pedestrian was running on the main lanes of the highway. A driver of a black Mitsubishi was unable to move out of the way and hit the pedestrian. The vehicle swerved, hit a guardrail and came to a halt on an access road. Police say the driver did not show any signs of intoxication and is not expected to face any charges.
Series of crashes involving pedestrians keeps San Antonio accident investigators busy
Read full article: Series of crashes involving pedestrians keeps San Antonio accident investigators busySAN ANTONIO ā Accident investigators with the San Antonio Police Department have had a busy 12 hour period, investigating at least four different crashes involving pedestrians who they say walked into traffic. Police said a man who was not in a crosswalk attempted to cross the street and was hit by an SUV. Within minutes of that crash, a 51-year-old man also was killed after he stepped out into traffic, attempting to cross the street at Culebra Road and Zarzamora Street. Less than 12 hours later, investigators were at the scenes of two other crashes involving pedestrians. In that case, police say he was walking on the access road near Interstate 35 and Zarzamora when a van hit him.
Man walking on access road of I-35 struck by van, police say
Read full article: Man walking on access road of I-35 struck by van, police saySAN ANTONIO ā A man walking on the access road of Interstate 35 was hit by a van early Thursday morning, San Antonio police said. The incident happened just before 7 a.m. on the northbound access road near Zarzamora Street on the cityās South Side. According to police, a man wearing dark clothing was struck by a van driven by a 65-year-old woman on her way to work. Police said the woman did not see the man until it was too late. The van scooped the man up and carried him about 50 yards before he rolled off when she hit the brakes, police said.
Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by pickup truck near Medical Center, police say
Read full article: Pedestrian hospitalized after being hit by pickup truck near Medical Center, police saySAN ANTONIO ā A man trying to cross a Northwest Side street was hit by a pickup truck early Thursday morning, San Antonio police said. According to police, the man was attempting to cross the street when he was struck by a pickup truck that was going westbound. Police said the injured man was taken to an area hospital, where he is listed in stable condition. The female driver of the pickup truck did stop to render aid and was not hurt. Two other vehicles crashed into the pickup truck following the initial collision, but neither driver was injured, police said.
TxDOT launches new āEnd the streakā campaign and pedestrian initiative
Read full article: TxDOT launches new āEnd the streakā campaign and pedestrian initiativeDeaths involving pedestrians are on the rise in Texas as nearly one in five of all of the stateās traffic deaths are from crashes. In 2019, the city of San Antonio saw a total of 754 traffic crashes involving pedestrians, resulting in 72 fatalities and 131 serious injuries. No matter how you choose to travel, TxDOT wants people to know and follow state laws for safe driving, walking and biking. As for the end the streak Texas campaign, that is centered around the last deathless day on Texas roadways, November 7, 2000. #Endthestreaktx asks all Texans to commit to driving safely to help end the streak of daily deaths on Texas roadways.
2 hospitalized in crash involving truck with tandem trailer and CAT tractor, police say
Read full article: 2 hospitalized in crash involving truck with tandem trailer and CAT tractor, police saySAN ANTONIO ā Two people were taken to an area hospital following a vehicle collision between a truck with a tandem trailer and a CAT tractor, San Antonio police said Tuesday. The crash happened around 8 a.m. at the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Upland Road near the 4200 block on the cityās East Side. According to police, the driver of a white Ford F250 pickup truck with a tandem trailer was driving east on Martin Luther King Drive when the collision with a CAT tractor occurred. The driver and passenger of the CAT tractor were attempting to pull out of a construction site and the passenger was thrown off the tractor, police said. The driver of the F250 had minor injuries and also had to be taken to an area hospital.
Pedestrian hit, killed by pickup truck on SE Side, police say
Read full article: Pedestrian hit, killed by pickup truck on SE Side, police saySAN ANTONIO ā A man in his 20s was hit and killed by a pickup truck late Thursday night, San Antonio police said. According to police, the black pickup truck hit a man that was crossing the street. Authorities said the driver of the pickup truck did stop following the crash and will not face any charges. The name of the man killed has not been released, pending notification to next of kin. The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department, and EMS all answered the call.
Authorities ID man killed by pickup truck in hit-and-run crash
Read full article: Authorities ID man killed by pickup truck in hit-and-run crashSAN ANTONIO A pedestrian who was hit and killed by a driver in a pickup truck late Tuesday night has been identified. Pablo Paul Hernandez, 42, died of blunt force injuries sustained in the incident before 11 p.m. in the 1000 block of Culebra Road, not far from North Zarzamora Street and Cincinnati Avenue. According to police, Hernandez was walking across Culebra Road in a crosswalk but was against the pedestrian signal when he was struck by a pickup truck traveling eastbound. The driver of the pickup truck continued eastbound and failed to stop and render aid, police said. Hernandez was taken to University Hospital by EMS, where he later died.
Man killed by pickup truck in hit-and-run crash, police say
Read full article: Man killed by pickup truck in hit-and-run crash, police saySAN ANTONIO A pedestrian was hit and killed by a pickup truck in a hit-and-run vehicle crash late Tuesday night, San Antonio police said. The incident occurred just before 11 p.m. in the 1000 block of Culebra Road, not far from North Zarzamora Street and Cincinnati Avenue. According to police, the man was walking across Culebra Road from south to north in a crosswalk but was against the pedestrian signal when he was struck by a pickup truck traveling eastbound. The driver of the pickup truck continued eastbound and failed to stop and render aid, police said. He did not have an ID and has not yet been identified by investigators.
Woman hit by truck after buying breakfast tacos at nearby restaurant identified
Read full article: Woman hit by truck after buying breakfast tacos at nearby restaurant identifiedSAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ā San Antonio police say a woman, identified Thursday as 65-year-old Oralia Gonzalez Castillo, was hit by a pickup and killed on the cityās Northeast Side after she had just left a nearby restaurant where she bought breakfast tacos. Woman hit, killed by vehicle while trying to cross Nacogdoches RoadPolice also found the truck that hit her and its driver still at the scene. By all accounts, Gonzalez Castillo had crossed in the middle of the dark street, away from any crosswalks, police said. WATCH: Amtrak train crashes into 18-wheeler in CiboloThe impact knocked Gonzalez Castillo out of her boots and sent a paper bag with her tacos flying into the air, landing on a sidewalk. According to a worker at the restaurant, Gonzalez Castillo appeared to be on her way to work at a food processing plant across the street.
Woman hit, killed by vehicle while trying to cross Nacogdoches Road
Read full article: Woman hit, killed by vehicle while trying to cross Nacogdoches RoadSAN ANTONIO ā A woman in her 60s was hit and killed by a vehicle while attempting to cross a Northeast Side street early Wednesday morning, San Antonio police said. The crash occurred around 6 a.m. on Nacogdoches Road just south of Wurzbach Parkway. According to police, the woman was not in a crosswalk when she was struck by the vehicle. Several witnesses saw the collision and are also talking with police. The name of the woman killed was not released.
VIDEO: I-35 lanes shut down in SW SA after pedestrian fatality - clipped version
Read full article: VIDEO: I-35 lanes shut down in SW SA after pedestrian fatality - clipped versionA pedestrian was killed on Interstate 35 near Fischer Road Friday morning, according to a San Antonio Police Department spokesperson. If you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241.
SAPD: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on I-10 access road
Read full article: SAPD: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on I-10 access roadSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonio police said the search is on for a driver that hit and killed a pedestrian late Tuesday night on the cityās East Side. The crash occurred just before midnight near W.W. White Road. According to police, the unidentified man was struck by a vehicle that did not stop. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said they do not have a description of the vehicle.