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Two Pedestrians Fatally Struck While Crossing Highway 90 in San Antonio

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Published on January 04, 2025
Two Pedestrians Fatally Struck While Crossing Highway 90 in San AntonioSource: Unsplash/Scott Rodgerson

Early this morning in San Antonio, a tragic incident occurred on Highway 90 when two individuals were struck and killed by vehicles as they attempted to cross the highway. The accident happened around 4:50 a.m. near the 6600 block, as reported by FOX San Antonio. A man and a woman, whose identities have not been disclosed, lost their lives in this unfortunate event.

According to details shared by the San Antonio Police Department, the first car was traveling eastbound when the driver encountered the pedestrians. Despite efforts, the driver was unable to avoid them. Shortly after, a second vehicle also could not avoid hitting the pedestrians, with one of the victims being struck for a second time. This information was further confirmed by News 4 San Antonio.

The aftermath of the incident saw both drivers remaining at the scene, cooperatively engaging with law enforcement. Details surrounding the exact circumstances that lead to the pedestrians being on the highway at that hour remain unclear. However, local authorities have indicated that no charges are expected to be filed against the drivers involved in this unfortunate occurrence.

Both of the deceased were pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation into the incident continues, with officials gathering more information to shed light on the circumstances that led to this catastrophe.