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SAFD: Man hit, killed while attempting to cross highway

The incident was reported before 2 p.m. Saturday at Loop 1604 and Culebra Road.
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SAN ANTONIO — A man was hit by a vehicle when trying to cross a highway on the city's west side, the San Antonio Fire Department said.

The incident was reported before 2 p.m. Saturday at Loop 1604 and Culebra Road. According to police, a man ran into traffic on the access road and was struck by a vehicle. He continues onto the highway, where he was struck by an 18-wheeler.

Police later confirmed the man died and said it was an apparent suicide.

Westbound traffic was diverted to the access road while police investigated the scene.

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