Ronnie Gene Mclamore, 71, Identified as Victim in Northside Pedestrian Collision

Ronnie Gene Mclamore, aged 71, has been identified by the medical examiner as the pedestrian tragically struck by a White Honda Pilot on the Northside of the city. The incident occurred on Saturday at approximately 10:30 a.m. as Mclamore was crossing IH-35 N Access Road at O’Connor Road in a southeast direction. Notably, the intersection lacked crosswalks or pedestrian light signals at the time of the accident.

The driver of the vehicle involved in the collision cooperated fully with the police investigation, a detail confirmed by the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD). To substantiate his assertion that he was not distracted by his phone during the incident, the driver willingly provided his text records for review.

Moreover, SAPD investigations revealed that the driver exhibited no signs of impairment. As a result, law enforcement has determined that there are no criminal aspects to the case. This conclusion underscores the tragic nature of the accident, highlighting the absence of malicious intent or criminal negligence on the part of the driver.

The incident has prompted discussions regarding pedestrian safety measures at intersections without designated crosswalks or pedestrian signals. Community members and officials are emphasizing the importance of enhanced safety infrastructure to prevent similar accidents in the future.

Ronnie Gene Mclamore’s passing has deeply affected the local community, with friends, family, and neighbors mourning the loss of a respected individual. Known for his kindness and warmth, Mclamore will be remembered fondly for his contributions to the community and the lives he touched.

Authorities continue to urge anyone with additional information about the incident to come forward and assist in providing further clarity. The SAPD remains committed to ensuring a thorough investigation while offering condolences and support to Mclamore’s loved ones during this difficult time.

Updates on funeral arrangements and community responses will be provided as they become available. The community’s solidarity in honoring Ronnie Gene Mclamore’s memory and promoting pedestrian safety initiatives remains pivotal moving forward.