Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Interstate 10 in San Antonio, Texas.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck an SUV when the truck had a tire blowout.
Participants:
- Driver of passenger vehicle
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of passenger vehicle, killed
Details:
On or about Wednesday, April 13th, 2022, around 5:00 in the evening, an accident with a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle sent one individual to the hospital. Officers from the SAPD said the accident was reported along Interstate 10 in San Antonio, Texas.
Officials from the San Antonio Police Department said one as-of-yet unidentified individual was killed when a tractor-trailer allegedly hit the vehicle they were in after the truck suffered a tire blowout along I-10. After the initial accident, the car rolled onto a nearby barrier off the side of the roadway.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is on the northwest side of San Antonio.
Authorities are still trying to pin down the cause of the accident.