Pedestrian fatally struck by car on Northwest Side identified by ME’s office

Police say the man was within a marked crosswalk

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SAN ANTONIOUPDATE: The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s office has identified a 61-year-old man who was killed after being hit by a vehicle on the city’s Northwest Side.

William Cunningham died Sept. 1 after being hit by a Ford Mustang around 8:30 p.m. in the 3700 block of Fredericksburg Road.

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Police said Cunningham was walking in a crosswalk when he was struck by the vehicle, which was traveling southbound.

Authorities say the driver did stop to render aid and no charges were expected to be filed. The driver told police she did not see him due to his dark clothing.

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A 61-year-old man is dead after being struck by a car on the city’s Northwest Side, according to San Antonio police.

The crash happened around 8:30 p.m. Friday in the 3700 block of Fredericksburg Road.

Police say the man was walking within a crosswalk when a southbound Ford Mustang struck him at the intersection of De Chantle.

The driver did have a green signal. However, the driver told SAPD she did not see the man due to his dark clothing.

The Bexar County Medical Examiner pronounced the man dead at the scene. He has yet to be identified.

Additionally, police said charges are not expected to be filed against the driver.


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