Startling Hit-and-Run Crash on W Southcross Boulevard Injures 1 [San Antonio, TX]

Injuries Reported in San Antonio Pedestrian Accident on W Southcross Boulevard

SAN ANTONIO, TX (July 17, 2023) – Sunday morning, a startling hit-and-run crash on W Southcross Boulevard injured 1 person.

The San Antonio Police confirmed that the crash occurred at about 1:37 a.m. in the 700 block of W Southcross Boulevard.

According to reports, as a man walked along the roadway outside the sidewalk, an unknown vehicle hit him from behind.

Meanwhile, responders took the 41-year-old male pedestrian to the hospital with serious bodily injuries in critical condition. However, he’s now listed in stable condition.

Moreover, the driver involved in the crash remained at large. The said driver will be facing charges with failure to stop and render aid – serious bodily injury.

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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