Injuries Reported in San Antonio Pedestrian Accident on Amarillo Avenue and Culberson Avenue
SAN ANTONIO, TX (July 3, 2023) – Friday night, a disastrous hit-and-run crash on Amarillo Avenue and Culberson Avenue injured 1 person.
The crash occurred at around 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Amarillo Avenue and Culberson Avenue.
According to reports, as a 69-year-old man walked across the street in an unmarked crosswalk, the mini motorcycle driver struck him.
As a result, the elderly man sustained a laceration on his right eye and suffered from his pain. After the crash, the motorcycle driver escaped from the scene, failing to stop and rendering aid.
Moreover, officers confirmed that the victim was in stable condition but requires medical treatment for his injuries.
Officers said that the motorcycle rider will face charges with Failure to Stop and Render Aid.
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
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