Person Killed in San Antonio Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 10 near Camp Bullis Road

San Antonio, Texas (October 31, 2023) – A person was struck and killed by a truck Saturday morning in San Antonio, according to the police.

The deadly accident happened around 6:30 a.m., October 28, in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 near Camp Bullis Road.

Police said a Toyota pickup was towing another Toyota pickup and had stopped in the right main lane of the highway due to a flat. There was no shoulder lane in the area, and the road was dark as the street lights were off. A person was trying to fix the flat tire on the right side of the Toyota when they were struck by an approaching Ford F150.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity has not been released.

The police are investigating the crash.

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