San Antonio police say a woman was killed early Saturday morning after crashing into the back of a stopped box truck at Loop 1604 and Bandera Road.
SAN ANTONIO — A woman is dead after a crash involving a passenger vehicle and a box truck on the city’s northwest side early Saturday morning, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
Officers were dispatched around 5:39 a.m. to the 11700 block of West Loop 1604 North at Bandera Road for reports of a major accident.
Police say the woman, whose identity has not yet been released, was driving a motor vehicle and approaching a red light when she failed to stop at a safe distance. Investigators say her vehicle struck the rear of a box truck that was already stopped at the intersection.
The woman suffered fatal injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities have not released her age and say she has not yet been identified pending notification of next of kin.
The investigation remains ongoing, and officials say the information is subject to change as detectives continue reviewing the circumstances surrounding the crash.