San Antonio, TX (January 3, 2022) – One woman has lost her life and several others were left injured as a result of a major motor vehicle accident in San Antonio on Saturday, January 1.

Reports provided by authorities show that a red truck was traveling on Zarzamora Street when it collided with a silver pickup truck and a Jeep at the intersection of Culebra Road.

A 50-year-old woman inside the silver pickup truck was severely injured. Authorities responded to the scene and pronounced the woman deceased.

Four other victims were transported to University Hospital for the treatment of injuries. A fifth EMS unit responded to transport one additional victim to Brooke Army Medical Center for care.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.

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

Fatal Car Accidents in Texas

Every year, more than 14,000 people are seriously injured in motor vehicle accidents across the state of Texas. Although there are many treatment options available, nearly 4,000 victims end up passing away as a result of their injuries. The sudden and overwhelming impacts that families are forced to endure after losing a loved one are not something most people can prepare for. Losing a loved one is challenging under any circumstance. However, knowing they lost their life as a result of another driver’s actions just makes it even more difficult.

After enduring the loss of a loved one, most families struggle to move forward. Overcoming the mental and emotional pain and suffering seem nearly impossible. Dealing with the financial burdens resulting from the accident can seem almost insulting. Families should never be forced to cover towering financial burdens they face due to the negligence of another driver.

If you have lost a loved one as a result of a pedestrian accident, you must reach out to a San Antonio wrongful death attorney as soon as possible. Our team can meet with you at your earliest convenience to determine the most appropriate steps forward.

San Antonio Wrongful Death Lawyers

Our San Antonio car accident lawyers at Packard Law Firm will investigate your loved one’s accident, work with experts to build the strongest case imaginable, and aggressively negotiate financial compensation on your behalf. We wholeheartedly believe that families should recover compensation to help cover the costs they face as a result of another person’s reckless and negligent actions.

Our team will not only fight to protect your legal rights, but we will advocate on your behalf to ensure your best interests are represented throughout the entire legal process. If your loved one has lost their life in an accident, do not wait to get justice. Contact our Texas personal injury law firm at your earliest convenience to meet with our team to see how we can help you. Call (210) 340-8877 to schedule a free, no-obligation case evaluation to get started today.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of these news posts. These sources can include local news reports, local police accident reports, Texas Highway Patrol accident reports, social media platforms, and at times, eyewitness accounts about accidents that are reported. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this accident so if you find any information that is not correct, please let us know right away so that we can correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available. The post can be removed by request. 

Disclaimer: We hope our readers will be reminded to slow down and use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle to avoid being injured in a serious accident. This is not a solicitation for business. The information provided in this post does not constitute legal or medical advice. The photograph in this post was not taken at the accident scene.