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Written by: The Benton Law Firm Last Updated : October 23, 2019

San Antonio, TX – Woman Killed in US Highway 87 East Crash

San Antonio, TX (October 22, 2019) – An early morning crash Monday claimed the life of one woman on US Highway 87.

At approximately 7 a.m. on October 21, emergency crews responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident in the 7600 block of US Highway 87. According to reports, a sedan and an 18-wheeler collided along the highway near the intersection of South Foster Road for unknown reasons.

The driver of the sedan sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation by the San Antonio Police Department.

We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family of the victim who lost her life in this accident.  Our thoughts are with them at this time.

Fatal Truck Accidents in Texas

San Antonio, TX – Woman Killed in US Highway 87 East CrashIn 2010, over 260 people lose their lives in truck accidents. Sadly, these accidents can have a devastating impact on families who are left to deal with the tragic and unexpected loss of their loved ones. As if dealing with the sudden loss wasn’t difficult enough, finding out that their loved ones lost their lives in collisions due to the negligent acts of others can make the situation even more unbearable. When individuals lose their lives in collisions, due to the negligent acts of others, it is crucial that their families contact a wrongful death attorney in Texas to protect their legal rights.

Texas truck accident attorneys at The Benton Law Firm have over two decades of experience helping families get the justice and compensation they deserve. Our team of attorneys fights on behalf of families to ensure they are fully and fairly compensated for funeral arrangements, pain and suffering, and various damages resulting from the tragic and unexpected loss of a loved one. If your loved one died in a collision, due to the negligent acts of others, contact our personal injury attorneys in Texas at (214) 219-4878 to see how we can help you.

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Disclaimer: The intent of this post is to provide general information to our readers and to help improve the safety and quality of life for those who live in our state. At The Benton Law Firm, we intend to honor those who are victimized in accidents across Texas. We aim to provide up to date information to the public surrounding these incidents in hopes of helping others avoid becoming victims themselves. If anyone is involved in an accident we would like to make sure they know how to respond, should a tragedy occur. Information in this post, should not be considered legal or medical advice. You should seek further assistance from a legal or medical professional if you or a loved one is a victim in an accident. The photos depicted in these posts are not representative of the actual accident scene.

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