Driver inspecting his vehicle killed in multi-vehicle crash

Crash occurred just before 11 p.m. on Hwy 90 eastbound near Hwy 151 exit

SAN ANTONIO – A driver inspecting his car was hit and killed by another vehicle on Highway 90 late Wednesday night, San Antonio police said.

The crash occurred just after 11 p.m. on Highway 90 near the Highway 151 exit, in the eastbound lanes. 

According to police, the man was looking under the hood of his 2017 silver Nissan when he was struck by a box truck. That's when, police say, a chain reaction involving several other vehicles resulted in causing minor damages and injuries.

The man hit was pronounced dead on the scene by emergency responders. His name and age have not been released.

Police said the driver of the 2006 box truck left the scene and was not located. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

This is a developing story. Stay with KSAT 12 both online and on-air for more information.


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