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Far West San Antonio Personal Injury Lawyer
Serving Far West Side, San Antonio, TX from our San Antonio office
San Antonio's Far West Side is home to JBSA–Lackland, where every enlisted Air Force member begins basic training, along with growing neighborhoods along US-90, Military Drive and Loop 410. Base traffic, freight and fast growth make crashes and injuries a real risk for military and working families here.
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Life and Work in Far West San Antonio
The Far West Side grew up around Lackland, now part of Joint Base San Antonio, and the base remains the heart of the community. Every enlisted Air Force member trains here, and thousands of military families, civilian employees and contractors live and work nearby.
New neighborhoods continue to spread west along US-90 and Loop 1604, adding commuter traffic to roads already busy with base traffic and freight. Graduation weekends also bring visiting families who may be unfamiliar with local roads.
ZIP codes we serve include 78227, 78236 and 78245
Common Injury Cases in Far West San Antonio
Base traffic crashes
Collisions near Lackland gates during shift changes and events.
US-90 highway collisions
High-speed and rear-end crashes on the west side's main highway.
Military family injury claims
Crashes and injuries involving service members and dependents.
Fighting for Injured Workers & Families in Far West San Antonio
On the Far West Side, we see crashes on US-90 and Loop 410, collisions involving base traffic near Lackland, and injuries to military families, civilian workers and construction crews.
Where Serious Crashes Happen Around Far West San Antonio
US-90 West
A busy highway connecting the Far West Side to downtown and Castroville.
Military Drive
A major corridor running past JBSA–Lackland with heavy base traffic.
Loop 410 and Loop 1604
Loops carrying commuter and freight traffic around the west side.
Serving Far West San Antonio & Nearby Communities
Marco Crawford Law represents injured workers and families in Far West San Antonio and throughout Bexar County. Our office on the IH-10 West frontage road near the Medical Center serves clients across the region, and we can also meet by phone, by video or at your home.
What to Do After a Crash in Far West San Antonio
The first few days after an injury matter. Here's what to do to protect your health and your claim.
- 1Get safe and call 911Crashes off base are typically handled by the San Antonio Police Department or the Bexar County Sheriff's Office. Crashes on base involve military law enforcement. Ask for the crash report number before you leave.
- 2Get medical care right awayFor serious injuries, San Antonio's Level I trauma centers are University Hospital and Brooke Army Medical Center. Some injuries don't show up for days, so get checked even if you feel okay.
- 3Document everythingPhotos of the vehicles, the scene and your injuries, plus names and numbers of any witnesses.
- 4Don't give the insurer a statementTheir adjuster works for them, not you. Call us first.
- 5Know where your case goesInjury cases from Far West San Antonio are typically filed in Bexar County, at the courthouse in downtown San Antonio.
Far West San Antonio Personal Injury FAQ
I'm stationed at Lackland and was hurt in a crash off base. Can I make a claim?
Yes. Service members have the same right to recover after someone else's carelessness. We can work around training and duty schedules.
A government vehicle was involved in my crash near Lackland. What should I know?
Claims involving federal or other government vehicles follow special procedures and have short deadlines, so call as soon as possible.
I'm being reassigned soon. Can my case continue?
Yes. Much of an injury case can be handled by phone, email and video, so we can keep working on it after you move.
How long do I have to file an injury claim in Texas?
For most Texas personal injury cases, the deadline is two years from the date of the injury. Some claims, especially against a city or government entity, have much shorter notice deadlines. The sooner you call, the more we can do.