Reckless 18-wheeler operators seriously injure drivers, motorcyclists, and pedestrians in San Antonio. Early-Morning 18-Wheeler Accident Leaves Woman Trapped in Vehicle According to a KSAT News report, a woman was trapped in her vehicle after an early-morning 18-wheeler accident on the Far West Side. Police reported the accident occurred at…
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Construction Knocks Highway Sign Into U.S. 90
Construction work on the highway can cause serious accidents if not done properly. Highway Construction Hits Sign, Closes U.S. 90 According to a KSAT News report, a construction accident led to the closure of U.S. 90 on the West Side yesterday, August 14, 2023. The Texas Department of Transportation…
Sign Collapses on I-35, Snarls Driver
Road debris can cause serious injury and damage at Interstate Highway speeds. I-35 Sign Falls, Causes Accident According to a KSAT News report, a sign on I-35 North fell into the roadway, causing a driver to strike it and shutting down traffic this morning. Police reported that the sign…
18-Wheeler Crashes Over Bridge Wall in San Antonio
Not all of the bridges in San Antonio are as safe as they should be. 18-Wheeler Crashes, Dangles Over Bridge on Loop 1604 According to a KSAT News report, an 18-wheeler accident today resulted in the cabin dangling from an intersection bridge on Loop 1604. Police have not yet…
Chemical Spill Causes Crash on I-10
Chemical spills on highways can affect motorists, houses, and businesses near the accident site. I-10 Temporarily Closed After Accident Caused by Chemical Spill According to a KSAT News report, an 18-wheeler lost containers of chemicals on I-10, causing two vehicles to collide and the highway to be temporarily closed…
Motorcyclist Dead After Accident with a Dump Truck
This summer, there is a heavy concentration of construction vehicles on San Antonio roads. Dump Truck Accident Leaves Motorcyclist Dead According to a KSAT News report, a motorcyclist was killed this morning in an accident with a dump truck on Loop 410 before 7:30 a.m. Police reported little details…
Truck Driver Dies Unloading Cargo
Loose cargo can cause serious accidents on San Antonio roads. Man Crushed to Death by Loose Cargo According to a KSAT News report, a Houston truck driver was crushed to death while unloading cargo in the San Antonio area on June 28, 2023. The truck driver was unloading marble…
Airline Worker Sucked Into Aircraft Engine
Workplace accidents in airline work can have tragic consequences. Ground Worker at San Antonio International Airport Dies Ingested into Engine An employee of Unifi Aviation contracted by Delta Air Lines was killed Friday evening after being ingested into a Delta Airbus A319 engine as it was taxing to the…
Dump Truck Brings Down Pedestrian Bridge on the West Side
Texas has 28,000 more bridges than any other U.S. State. (March 1, 2023) A pedestrian bridge collapsed after a dump truck crashed into it, causing the road to be closed while the debris was being cleared on February 21, 2023. The incident occurred at around 11:17 a.m. on the west…
Worker Falls Twenty Feet on San Antonio’s North Side
Construction workers are often exposed to dangerous working conditions (November 3, 2022) Yesterday, November 2, 2022, a construction worker in the Northside of San Antonio was rushed to the hospital after an accident, as reported by KSAT 12. The worker was laying down pipes when he fell twenty feet into…