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Rider Critically Injured in San Antonio West Side Crash

Rider Critically Injured in San Antonio West Side Crash - Motorcycle Accidents
Monday, May 11, 2026
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San Antonio
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KSAT

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A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries after a crash on San Antonio’s West Side Sunday morning. According to the San Antonio Police Department, officers were dispatched just after 10:30 a.m. to the Las Palmas Shopping Center area near South General McMullen Drive and Wallace Street. Police said a man driving a black pickup truck was attempting to turn into the H-E-B parking lot when the crash happened. Investigators said the motorcyclist, identified as a man in his 30s, was traveling northbound on General McMullen when he crashed into the pickup truck. He was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. No other injuries were reported, and police said the pickup driver was not expected to face charges. Motorcycle crashes involving turning vehicles require a thorough investigation. A Texas motorcycle accident lawyer can review whether visibility, speed, driver distraction, failure to yield, traffic signal timing, roadway design, parking lot access, or another preventable factor contributed to the collision. Motorcycle accident evidence can disappear quickly. Vehicle damage, helmet damage, crash scene photos, surveillance footage, dashcam video, witness statements, roadway measurements, police reports, and crash reconstruction evidence may all be critical to determining what happened and who may be responsible. If you or your loved one was seriously injured in a San Antonio motorcycle accident, West Side crash, South General McMullen collision, or Texas motorcycle injury case involving a turning vehicle, you may have the right to seek justice and pursue compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, lost wages, future care needs, and other damages. Call (214) 699-6524 for a free consultation. You don’t pay unless we win.

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