A tragic occurrence in Horizon City has left a family and community in mourning after a two-year-old girl was struck and killed by a vehicle in her own driveway yesterday evening. According to a statement obtained by FOX San Antonio, the incident was reported to the Horizon City Police Department, who revealed that the driver of the car was a family friend.
The collision took place, on Desert Shadow Drive; just after 7:15 p.m., leading to an immediate response from the authorities. The identity of the driver has not been released, and the exact circumstances leading up to this heart-wrenching accident are still under investigation. Details on whether any charges will be filed have not been made public at this time.
KTSM confirmed the event via information provided by the Horizon City Mayor’s Office, highlighting that this fatal event indeed occurred at the 14200 block of Desert Shadow Drive. KTSM’s crew at the scene described a pronounced police presence, giving a palpable sense of the gravity that had befallen this usually quiet neighborhood.
Horizon City Police detectives continue to piece together the events of yesterday night in the hope of understanding how this tragedy could have occurred. No further details have been provided, by the police or the family at this time.
