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The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim of a pedestrian fatality on the Northwest Side.

The victim was identified as Farhad Al Ali, 78.

According to police, Ali was crossing the 8600 block of Huebner Road around 7:50 p.m. Wednesday when a pickup truck hit him. He died at the scene.

Police said Ali didn’t use a crosswalk and poor lighting may have contributed to the incident.

EMS told police that they smelled intoxicants on his breath.

The driver of the pickup remained at the scene and police don’t believe the driver was under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

We are saddened by the news of the pedestrian fatality on the Northwest Side of San Antonio. The victim, Farhad Al Ali, was 78 years old. The incident occurred when Ali was crossing the 8600 block of Huebner Road and was hit by a pickup truck. Unfortunately, he passed away at the scene.

The authorities mentioned that Ali did not use a crosswalk, and the poor lighting in the area may have played a role in the tragic accident. Emergency Medical Services reported smelling intoxicants on Ali’s breath.

Despite the unfortunate event, the driver of the pickup truck stayed at the scene, and law enforcement officials do not suspect the driver of being under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Farhad Al Ali during this difficult time. Let’s all remember to stay safe and cautious while on the road to prevent such tragedies from happening again.