San Antonio, TX – Dylan Michael Sandoval Killed in Culebra Rd Crash

San Antonio, TX (September 5, 2024) - A fatal motor vehicle accident reported on the west side of San Antonio claimed one person's life. The collision was reported at around 10 p.m. on September 3.

According to local news sources, a man was fatally struck by a pickup truck on Calabria Road near North Gen. McMullen Drive. The vehicle involved in the accident fled the scene. The victim, who was identified as Dylan Michael Sandoval, was fatally injured. He was pronounced deceased by authorities. At this time, the incident is being investigated.

We offer our sympathies to the family of Dylan Michael Sandoval.

Fatal Accidents in Texas

Fatal car crashes in Texas are all too common, often leaving families devastated by the loss of a loved one. One particularly tragic type of accident involves pedestrians. Several factors frequently contribute to fatal pedestrian crashes, such as distracted driving, speeding, and failure to yield. In many cases, drivers are distracted by phones, GPS devices, or other in-car technology, causing them to miss seeing a pedestrian until it is too late. Speeding also plays a major role, as higher speeds reduce a driver’s reaction time, making it harder to avoid a pedestrian. Additionally, failure to yield to pedestrians at crosswalks or intersections can lead to catastrophic outcomes.

Other factors, such as poor visibility due to weather conditions, inadequate street lighting, and pedestrians crossing outside of designated areas, can also contribute to fatal accidents. Regardless of the specific cause, the aftermath of a deadly pedestrian crash leaves the victim's family grappling with profound grief and an unimaginable loss.

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