Motorcyclist dead after colliding with semi at Ackerman Road and I-10 in east San Antonio, Texas

Modified Date:

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 1:54pm

Accident Date:

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Motorcyclist dead after collision with 18-wheeler

The man riding a motorcycle went into the intersection. An 18-wheeler, also heading into the intersection, collided with the motorcyclist. It's unclear who had the green light at the intersection. The motorcyclist was taken to San Antonio Military Medical Center where he later died of his injuries. Police have not said whether the driver of the 18-wheeler will face charges.

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Type: Truck Accident

Topics:

Motorcycle Accident

Roadway:

Ackerman Road and Interstate 10

City:

San Antonio, TX

County:

Bexar County, TX

Area:

San Antonio, TX