Victor Avila Obituary, Death – A tragic car crash in San Antonio over the weekend, allegedly caused by drunk driving, resulted in the death of 23-year-old Victor Avila. The incident took place early Saturday morning, around 12:40 a.m., near the intersection of W Travid Street and Northwest 24th Street.
According to the San Antonio Police Department, the collision happened when a Chevy Silverado driver ran a stop sign and crashed into a Nissan Sentra. The force of the impact left Avila, a passenger in one of the vehicles, unresponsive. Emergency responders arrived at the scene and pronounced him dead.
Following the crash, both drivers attempted to flee on foot. However, authorities quickly located and apprehended the 27-year-old driver of the Silverado, who displayed signs of intoxication. He was taken into custody. Meanwhile, the driver of the Nissan managed to escape the scene and remains unaccounted for.
Investigators are working to gather more details about the crash, and authorities are seeking information on the missing driver.