A fully loaded dump truck can weigh up to 80,000 lbs. Fatal Crash With Dump Truck Shuts Down Bandera on the Far Northwest Side According to a KSAT News report, a dump truck collided with a pickup and left the driver dead in an early morning accident. Police reported…
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Commercial Vehicle Accident on I-10 Leaves Man Dead, Dog Seriously Injured
Commercial vehicles come in many shapes and sizes. Commercial Vehicle Hits, Kills Man Running After Dogs on I-10 According to a KSAT News report, a man was hit and killed in an accident after trying to catch his dogs on I-10 last night. Police reported the accident happened at…
18-Wheeler Accident Leaves Woman Pinned in Vehicle on Far West Side
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…
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…
Woman Detained After Crashing Into 18-Wheeler
18-Wheeler accidents often come with catastrophic consequences. Woman Detained By Police After Hitting a Big Rig According to a KSAT News report, a woman was detained by police following an accident on Loop 410 early this morning. According to police, the woman was heading eastbound on Loop 410 near…
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…
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…
I-10 Closed for 20 Hours Following Semi-Truck Accident
Hazardous Materials on Interstate Highways (August 8, 2022) A semi-trailer hauling a flammable liquid caused Interstate 10 East to close for twenty hours after an accident that resulted in the hazardous liquid being spilled in the roadway, according to San Antonio Express-News. Police did not say what caused the accident…