One Killed, Two Injured in Tractor-Trailer Accident on Interstate 37 in San Antonio
Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred in the northbound lanes of Interstate 37 in San Antonio, Texas.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly crashed off the overpass and struck a van on the roadway below.
Participants:
- Driver of tractor-trailer
- Driver of Dodge Caravan
- Passenger in Dodge Caravan
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of tractor-trailer, killed
- Driver of Dodge Caravan, injured
- Passenger in Dodge Caravan, injured
Details:
On or about Thursday, January 21st, 2021, around 10:00 at night, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a Dodge Caravan left one person dead and sent two others to the hospital. Deputies from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said the accident happened on Interstate 37 at Loop 1604 in San Antonio, Texas.
Texas DPS Troopers said an 18-wheeler hauling molasses allegedly crashed off the northbound lanes of Interstate 37 and struck a Dodge Caravan that was traveling westbound on Loop 1604. Paramedics pronounced the driver of the tractor-trailer dead at the scene. EMS transported the driver and passenger of the Caravan to a nearby hospital with unknown injuries.
Google Maps places the scene of the accident on the south side of San Antonio.
Department of Public Safety Troopers and local law enforcement are still investigating the accident.
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