A 44-year-old man died early Sunday after police say he jumped from a moving car on Loop 410 during an argument and was then struck by another vehicle. The crash happened around 2:10 a.m. near Bandera Road. The man, who had been riding in the passenger seat, was taken to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, according to San Antonio police.
Police Say Passenger Jumped After Late-Night Argument
As reported by News 4 San Antonio, the San Antonio Police Department says the man jumped from the vehicle during a dispute with someone inside. He landed on the roadway and was hit by a car traveling in the same direction. First responders rushed him to a hospital, where he later died. Officers were working to sort out the details of both the argument and the crash.
Where It Happened
The crash unfolded on a busy stretch of Loop 410 at Bandera Road, a corridor that local reporting and traffic studies have repeatedly flagged for heavy congestion and serious collisions. The San Antonio Express-News has noted that Loop 410 is among the region’s most clogged roadways and that Bandera segments have a record of hazardous traffic patterns. Late-night hours and high speeds tend to make crashes on the loop especially severe…