San Antonio, TX – One Hospitalized After Motorcycle Crash on S WW White Rd near Holmgreen Rd

San Antonio, TX (December 7, 2022) – One person was sent to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after a serious collision happened on San Antonio’s east side, according to information provided by San Antonio police. 

The incident occurred at around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 3, in the 1500 block of S WW White Road. Authorities reported a 22-year-old motorcyclist was riding in the southbound lanes of S WW White Road, approaching Holmbreen Road. 

When the motorcycle reached the intersection, a vehicle turned left in front of the man. The male motorcyclist collide with the driver’s side of the vehicle and was thrown off his bike, landing in the roadway.

He was then transported to a local hospital with critical injuries. Police continue to investigate the details of the accident. 

We hope for the full recovery of the injured victim, who has not been identified at this time. 

Texas Motorcycle Accidents

According to information drawn from Texas motorcycle crash statistics, approximately 16% of all traffic collisions that occur in the Lone Star State involve a motorcycle. In 2013, there were approximately 500 deadly motorcycle crashes reported in the state of Texas. In terms of the states with the most deaths related to motorcycle accidents, Texas usually ranks first or second. Additionally, 463 motorcyclists were killed in Texas motorcycle collisions in 2016. 

Most motorcycle accidents in Texas are caused by driver negligence. Drivers who choose to drive while speeding, intoxicated, or distracted cause injuries and death for numerous motorcyclists in Texas every year. On average, driver distraction causes about 400,000 car crashes annually throughout the entire United States. In Texas, driver distraction accounted for nearly 20% of all motor vehicle accidents in one recent year. In 2018, over 95,000 traffic accidents were caused by the actions of distracted drivers.

If you or someone you love were injured by the actions of a negligent driver, you may qualify for significant financial compensation that could help you recover. You may be suffering through painful injuries while you are unable to work, racking up medical bills. Allow a skilled motorcycle crash attorney in San Antonio to help you recover by assisting you in collecting full and fair financial compensation for your losses and injuries. 

Corpus Christi personal injury lawyer Joe Brad Brock successfully fights for the rights of injured accident victims on a daily basis. He has been doing so for over three decades. Our experienced and skilled legal team provides our clients with effective and aggressive legal counsel at all times. We are passionate about awarding injured crash victims compensation for the losses and damages they face.  

Allow a Texas personal injury lawyer to help you recover so you can focus on your emotional, physical, and monetary well-being. Contact our law firm today at (361) 884-1086 if you have been injured by a negligent driver. 

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Disclaimer: We take pride in being valued members of the local business community in Corpus Christi and are always striving to improve the safety of our fellow community members. While we are always saddened to know that someone was injured in an accident, attorney Joe Brad Brock hopes that through awareness and education, people will take the necessary precautions to avoid being injured in a serious accident like this. The information contained in these posts should not be considered legal advice or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business and should not be viewed as such. The photos used in this post are not representative of the actual crash scene.