Man Killed in San Antonio Two-Vehicle Crash on Applewhite Road near Walsh Road

San Antonio, Texas (August 19, 2020) – A man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in South Bexar County, according to police.

The crash happened just after 11:00 a.m., August 18, in the 13000 block of Applewhite Road near Walsh Road.

Police said the man was driving at a high rate of speed when one of his tires blew out, causing him to swerve into oncoming traffic and hit an 18-wheeler.

The man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries where he later died. His name has not been released.

No further details regarding the crash were provided.

The crash remains under investigation.

We pass our sincere condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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