Motorcyclist killed in crash after running red light identified by medical examiner

Crash happened near Mission San Jose

Crash near Roosevelt and Mission (Joe Arredondo, KSAT)

SAN ANTONIOUpdate (5:30 p.m., Saturday):

A motorcyclist who was killed in a crash on the South Side earlier this week has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner.

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Edward Kazak, 62, died from blunt force injuries and cardiovascular disease, according to the ME.

At last check, no criminal charges have been filed against the driver involved.

Original:

A motorcyclist in his 60s sustained life-threatening injuries after a crash on the South Side, according to San Antonio police.

Officers said the man on the motorcycle was heading south on Roosevelt Avenue when he reportedly ran a red light and collided with a vehicle turning on Mission Road.

Police mentioned there was a leg that was “hanging in there.” The man was transported to Brooke Army Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.

It’s unclear if speed or alcohol were a factor in the crash.

Police said the driver of the vehicle that was turning did stop.

KSAT will update you with the latest as it becomes available.


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