A tragic accident in San Antonio this past weekend has left a man in his 50s dead after his motorcycle collided with a truck. The San Antonio Police Department reported to the scene of the crash at the 200 block of West Division Avenue around 7:37 p.m. on Saturday. MySanAntonio.com notes that the man was eastbound on his 2011 Harley Davidson motorcycle when a silver 2005 Chevrolet Silverado, traveling westbound, made a left turn onto Pleasanton Road, intersecting the motorcyclist's path.
Emergency services were swiftly dispatched to the crash site, where the motorcyclist had sustained life-threatening injuries following the collision. While the man was taken to the hospital, his injuries proved fatal, and he was later declared dead. The motorcycle rider has not been publicly identified as of yet. News 4 San Antonio adds that no injuries are pending, suggesting that there were no other reported injuries from the incident.
Further details from authorities confirm that the driver of the Silverado truck involved in the accident stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigative efforts. According to statements obtained by MySanAntonio.com, initial assessments by the San Antonio Police Department revealed that the truck driver was not under the influence of any substances at the time of the crash. As a result of these findings, no criminal charges are pending against the driver.
