SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE 1/18/26 at 3:40 p.m.: The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the driver killed in a two-vehicle crash on the Northeast Side on Friday night.
Kornell Bennett, 38, was identified as the driver killed in the crash. His cause of death was blunt force injuries that he sustained from the crash, according to the ME’s office.
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A driver was killed, and two others suffered major injuries after a two-vehicle crash on the Northeast Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
The crash happened just after 8 p.m. Friday in the 6400 block of Walzem Road.
A police preliminary report states two vehicles were traveling in opposite directions when they collided.
The driver of a white 2015 Hyundai Elantra was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The other vehicle, a red 2014 Toyota Camry, was driven by a person who, along with a passenger, suffered major injuries. Both were taken to a hospital for further treatment, SAPD said.
Additional information was not immediately available. The investigation is ongoing.
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