SAN ANTONIO – UPDATE Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 5:57 a.m.:
The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Ofice has identified a man who was struck and killed by a vehicle early Monday morning.
Shawn Kirk Hickey, 50, was killed after he was crossing the street in the 6900 block of Walzem Road.
Hickey’s cause and manner of death, respectively, were blunt force injuries due to an accident, according to the ME’s office.
ORIGINAL:
A portion of Walzem Road is closed after a man was hit and killed by a vehicle while crossing early Monday morning, according to San Antonio police.
The crash occurred just before 5 a.m. in the 6900 block of Walzem Road.
The victim, an unidentified man in his 50s, was walking in the road wearing dark clothing when he was hit by a vehicle, according to police.
EMS officials pronounced the man dead at the scene.
The vehicle was traveling eastbound on Walzem and stayed at the scene. The driver is not facing any charges, according to a preliminary report from SAPD.
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