Man hit, killed by SUV while trying to cross NE Side highway ID’d

SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE 8/19/21: A man who was hit and killed by an SUV on a Northeast Side highway Wednesday morning was identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office as 46-year-old Stewart Meyer.

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A man was hit and killed by a sport utility vehicle while trying to cross a Northeast Side highway early Wednesday morning, San Antonio police said.

The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. in the 11800 block of Interstate 35, near O’Connor Road.

According to police, the man was walking on the highway when he was struck by a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross that was traveling southbound.

Police said the man was walking in an area not allowed when his was hit by the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officials say they have not identified the man and his next of kin have not been notified.

The driver of the SUV did stop to render aid. No charge are expected to be filed.