{"id":388589,"date":"2026-07-28T03:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/388589\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T03:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:09:08","slug":"elderly-cyclist-killed-in-crash-after-hitting-patch-of-gravel-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/388589\/","title":{"rendered":"Elderly cyclist killed in crash after hitting patch of gravel identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN ANTONIO &#8211; The bicyclist who tragically died after hitting a patch of gravel on a Northeast Side road has been identified.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Bexar County Medical Examiner&#8217;s Office, the victim was identified as 71-year-old Wayne Morris Mclean.<\/p>\n<p>He died as a result of blunt-force injuries to the neck. His death has been ruled an accident.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED | <a href=\"https:\/\/news4sanantonio.com\/news\/local\/cyclist-dies-after-hitting-patch-of-gravel-and-crashing-helmet-speed-road-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cyclist dies after hitting patch of gravel and crashing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The crash happened around 9:50 a.m. near the intersection of Holbrook Road and Colonneh Trail.<\/p>\n<p>According to the San Antonio Police Department, the cyclist was riding south when he hit a patch of gravel, lost control of the bicycle, and crashed.<\/p>\n<p>A passerby found the injured cyclist and called 911. He was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he later died.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO &#8211; The bicyclist who tragically died after hitting a patch of gravel on a Northeast Side&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":388590,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":["post-388589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=388589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}