A 16-month-old boy that was that was traveling in his father’s big rig was struck and killed by a semi truck on the fuel island of a Pilot Travel Center in San Antonio.
The incident occurred at the Pilot off Insterstate 35 and Loop 1604 in Bexar County on Wednesday evening.
According to KSAT, the toddler was let out the truck as his dad fueled his vehicle, and began to make his way toward the travel center’s store, when another truck driver
The Bexar County Sherrif Office’s spokesman, James Keith, issued the following statement, “The truck in the bay next to them was pulling out from the gas bay, the driver heard a noise and quickly realized he had run over the child that had been playing in that area.”
Charges are not likely to be filed, as officer ruled it just a “tragic accident.”
