1 Dead in San Antonio Pedestrian Accident on State Highway 151 near Escala Parkway
SAN ANTONIO, TX (July 1, 2024) – Saturday night, a man died in a brutal pedestrian crash on State Highway 151 near Escala Parkway.
Reports said that the incident occurred at about 9:10 p.m. near the access road of State Highway 151 near Escala Parkway.
San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) revealed that a man was seen jumping into the roadway and waving at passing vehicles. The man was struck by a white 2014 Dodge Charger traveling southbound on the access road.
According to SAPD, the intersection where the incident occurred lacks marked crosswalks or pedestrian signals.
The driver of the Dodge Charger remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. SAPD confirmed that the driver was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Meanwhile, the man succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. SAPD’s investigation determined that there was no criminal intent involved in the accident.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and community of the victim.
Moving Forward after the Brutal Pedestrian Crash on State Highway 151 near Escala Parkway
While the loss of a dear one is irreversible, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
The family of the victim must become aware that they may have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the most beneficial step toward recovery.
Filing a wrongful death claim will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal while ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a similar pedestrian accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation and want to help you. With our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. For more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.