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UPDATE: Victim identified in fatal VIA bus accident in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO, TX – The 53-year-old man who was killed while attempting to catch a VIA bus on Monday afternoon has been identified by the Bexar County Medical Examiner’s office.

According to KSAT, James Alvarez was chasing the VIA bus at about 1:30 p.m. when he slipped and fell near the intersection of West Commerce St. and North Walters St.

Alvarez was then run over by the rear wheels of the bus and pronounced dead at the scene.

No other injuries were reported as a result of the crash.

If you have lost a loved one as a result of a tragic pedestrian accident in the San Antonio area, you have the right to seek compensation under the law. The San Antonio pedestrian accident attorneys with Herrman and Herrman will fight to secure the money you deserve following a terrible loss. Contact our offices today to schedule a free consultation with an experienced attorney.

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