Official reports indicate that a woman was struck by a vehicle on Loop 410 Access Road during the early morning hours. The woman sustained severe injuries as a result of the accident. Authorities arrived at the scene and closed off the roadway between West military Drive and Calabria Road while assisting. Despite medical efforts, the victim, who was identified as a woman in her 40s, was pronounced deceased while still at the scene. The San Antonio Police Department is currently investigating the incident.
We offer our sympathies to the family of the woman killed in this crash.
Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Texas
Car accidents in Texas claim the lives of thousands of individuals annually, making our state rank among the highest when it comes to traffic fatalities each year. In 2022 alone, more than 4,000 people died due to collisions on our roadways. Numerous instances involve the tragic loss of innocent lives due to the negligence of other drivers, creating a profound and unexpected challenge for grieving families.
Often, these accidents occur at high speeds, leading to a loss of vehicle control and collisions. Reckless driver actions, such as tailgating or reckless lane changes, also contribute significantly to fatal collisions in the state.
When faced with the sudden loss of a loved one, a San Antonio wrongful death attorney becomes crucial in protecting your family’s rights and holding the negligent party accountable. After experiencing the loss of a loved one, your family has the ability to take legal action to hold the negligent party accountable. Filing a wrongful death claim can help your family obtain financial resources for some of the losses and damages you face. This can include compensation for funeral costs, lost earning capacity, pain and suffering, and more. It is imperative that you act quickly to provide yourself with the best chance of getting justice.
In the aftermath of a car accident, grieving families need compassionate and skilled legal representation to fight for their rights and seek justice against negligent drivers. At the Law Office of Joe Brad Brock in Texas, we bring over 30 years of experience to advocate for our clients and guide them through the legal process with empathy and dedication. Our team will work tirelessly to gather crucial evidence and build a strong case so that your family receives fair compensation for your loss. Don’t hesitate to reach out at (361) 884-1086 for a complimentary consultation today.
