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ME’s office identifies woman hit, killed by vehicle on Northwest Side

San Antonio police said the driver fled the scene after the crash early Wednesday

San Antonio police investigating a fatal crash near the intersection of Bandera Road and East Broadview Drive around 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 18. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a woman hit by a car while crossing a Northwest Side Street this week.

Mary Acosta, 27, was identified as the victim Friday morning. A cause and manner of death were not immediately available.

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The crash happened near the intersection of Bandera Road and East Broadview Drive, just past Hillcrest Drive, around 6:00 a.m.

Acosta, police said, was crossing the street outside of a crosswalk when she was hit by a vehicle.

An SAPD sergeant said the driver fled from the scene and has not been found. Police did not have a definitive description of the vehicle, but said the driver could face “all sorts of charges.”

Acosta was pronounced dead at the scene.

The sergeant said a woman in a separate vehicle saw the crash and stopped. She assisted officers with their investigation, SAPD said.


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