San Antonio- Ernest Drummond Killed in a Motorcycle Accident on I-10
Posted on Tuesday, February 5th, 2019 at 1:03 am
A motorcycle rider who died in an accident on Interstate 10 has been identified by local authorities, last Monday.
According to initial reports, a motorcycle was traveling along the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 when it went out of control while attempting to enter Loop 410. The motorcycle then slid under an 18-wheeler truck, killing him in the process.
The medical examiner’s office named the fatality as 37-year-old Ernest Drummond. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Based on a preliminary investigation, the condition of the highway may have played a role in the crash.
No charges have been made as investigators gather evidence.
The highway was temporarily shut down for clearing.
With sincerest sympathies, we would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. We strongly believe that the Montgomery County Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
Following a fatal accident, it is important to be familiar with the rights you are entitled to. If you or your loved one is a victim in an accident caused by inattentive actions of another driver or other entity, you may have the right to file for compensation. In times like this, you would need a professional who can provide you with all the support you need as you go through this difficult time.
According to statistics, at least one person dies from a car accident every two minutes. Most common causes of Texas car accidents include unsafe lane change, following too closely or tailgating, failing to yield, and speeding. While on the road, it is important to avoid any form of distractions and be completely aware of our surroundings. We have to be reminded of how our choices while behind the wheel can affect other people’s lives.
If you or your loved one is a victim in an accident caused by inattentive actions of another driver or other entity, you may have the right to file for compensation. In times like this, you would need a professional who can provide you with all the support you need as you go through this difficult time.
