1 Hospitalized After San Antonio Two-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 35

San Antonio, Texas (July 6, 2020) – One person was injured in a head-on collision early Monday morning in San Antonio, according to police.

The crash happened around 5:00 a.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 near Schwab Road.

Police said a car struck some construction barrels, spun out of control, and faced the wrong direction on the freeway. It was then struck head-on by an 18-wheeler.

The driver of the car was taken to the hospital in an unknown condition.

Motorists were asked to exit at Schwab Road and use the access road.

The crash remains under investigation.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

Commercial trucks are known to cause over 90% of accidents in Houston. These truck drivers must understand that their actions majorly contribute to most of the accidents on the roads. It is also important for others on the same roads with truck drivers to understand that maximum precaution should be taken while driving near trucks. While small mistakes like ignoring the turn signal prior to turning may cause accidents, major causes of these accidents are rooted in other factors like exhaustion on the part of truck drivers. If the reasons for the crash are anchored to the failure of following the right turn or driving at a speed that is not legally recommended, a personal injury lawyer will be useful in such scenarios. 

If you have been injured in an accident with a huge truck, it is advisable to get a lawyer who will facilitate the process of compensation.

Our attorneys at  Joel A. Gordon & Associates will fight for you.

To speak with an attorney  Click to call: 281-943-5555.