The collision happened at about 5:35 p.m. on April 24 in the 9000 block of New Laredo Highway.
San Antonio, TX – A 22-year-old man was critically injured Friday evening in an 18-wheeler accident in San Antonio’s Southwest Side, according to the police.
The collision happened at about 5:35 p.m. on April 24 in the 9000 block of New Laredo Highway.
Police said the man was driving a Honda southwest on the highway while an 18-wheeler was traveling northeast.
The traffic ahead of the 18-wheeler began slowing down, and the vehicle in front of it stopped. The truck driver braked and tried to steer away to avoid hitting the stopped vehicle, and ended up hitting the Honda.
The Honda driver was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.
The 18-wheeler driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigators.
The authorities are investigating the accident.
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