Man struck, killed by train on North Side, SAPD says Witnesses told officers that the man attempted to outrun the train
SAN ANTONIO – A man was fatally struck by a train near the San Antonio airport on the North Side, according to San Antonio police.
Officers were dispatched just after 6 p.m. Tuesday to the 10600 block of Wetmore Road.
Witnesses told officers that the man was on the train tracks in the middle of a bridge.
The witnesses also said that the man attempted to outrun the train to the end of the bridge but was unable to do so, police said.
The man was struck by the train and pronounced dead at the scene, SAPD said.
Officers were dispatched just after 6 p.m. Tuesday to the 10600 block of Wetmore Road. (Copyright 2025 by KSAT - All rights reserved.) The man has yet to be identified.
Read also:
Copyright 2025 by KSAT - All rights reserved.
About the Authors Andrea K. Moreno headshot Andrea K. Moreno is a Digital Journalist at KSAT. She graduated from Texas State University with an electronic media degree and a minor in psychology. She also attended San Antonio College, where she held several positions at the college's newspaper for three years.
Signs of hard water in your kitchen Signs of hard water in your kitchen The Collective Boutique replaces Painted Tree The Collective Boutique replaces Painted Tree Meet Dolores Huerta: An American Labor Leader and Civil Rights Activist Meet Dolores Huerta: An American Labor Leader and Civil Rights Activist "She was stronger than all of us" "She was stronger than all of us" A 'software update' delayed some voter registration by almost a year A 'software update' delayed some voter registration by almost a year ‘He looks like a Holocaust survivor’: Federal judge questions treatment of inmate who lost leg ‘He looks like a Holocaust survivor’: Federal judge questions treatment of inmate who lost leg Brooks City Base to get diverging diamond Brooks City Base to get diverging diamond Kirby councilwoman removed from city meeting Kirby councilwoman removed from city meeting 1994 murder of two San Antonio women remains unsolved 1994 murder of two San Antonio women remains unsolved Volunteers remove 43,000 pounds of trash from Elm Cove Pond Volunteers remove 43,000 pounds of trash from Elm Cove Pond Texas flood survivors take their fight to D.C. Texas flood survivors take their fight to D.C. Kerr County businesses still struggling weeks after floods Kerr County businesses still struggling weeks after floods Somerset ISD reviews security after student brings gun to school Somerset ISD reviews security after student brings gun to school The cost of being a Cowboys fan The cost of being a Cowboys fan Cibolo drivers face a few more years of FM 1103 construction Cibolo drivers face a few more years of FM 1103 construction Alamodome attendees will pay higher fees starting Oct. 1st Alamodome attendees will pay higher fees starting Oct. 1st Thieves Stole Training Guns, So Cops Trained With Finger Guns Thieves Stole Training Guns, So Cops Trained With Finger Guns San Antonio alternative high school gives students a second chance San Antonio alternative high school gives students a second chance Why San Antonio gas prices keep climbing and will they go down? Why San Antonio gas prices keep climbing and will they go down? Stranger Let Himself In, Then Took a Shower Stranger Let Himself In, Then Took a Shower Previous video Next video