Incident occurred astir 2 a.m. successful 9900 artifact of Interstate 10 westbound

18-wheeler connected occurrence connected I-10 image (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A motorcycle got caught nether an 18-wheeler during a clang connected Interstate 10, causing a large rig to drawback fire, San Antonio constabulary said Saturday.

The incidental occurred astir 2 a.m. successful the 9900 artifact of Interstate 10, headed westbound.

According to police, a 26-year-old motorcyclist was traveling connected I-10 astatine a precocious complaint of velocity and mislaid control. That’s when, constabulary say, the motorcyclist collided with different conveyance and was thrown disconnected the bike.

Police said an 18-wheeler was besides traveling connected the road and ran implicit the motorcycle, lodging the motorcycle underneath and causing it to drawback fire. The large rig was heavy damaged.

SAPD said the operator and rider of the 18-wheeler were capable to get retired of the conveyance with lone insignificant injuries. They were taken by EMS to an country hospital.

The motorcyclist was besides taken to an country hospital, with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police said nary charges are expected to beryllium filed arsenic a effect of the crash.

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