70-Year-Old Man Injured in Hit-and-Run at San Pedro Avenue and Contour Drive in San Antonio

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70-Year-Old Man Injured in San Antonio Two-Vehicle Crash at San Pedro Avenue and Contour Drive

San Antonio Two-Vehicle Crash
70-Year-Old Man Injured in Hit-and-Run at San Pedro Avenue and Contour Drive in San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas – One person was injured Friday night in a hit-and-run accident in San Antonio’s North Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.

The crash happened around 9:00 p.m., May 24, at the intersection of San Pedro Avenue and West Contour Drive.

Police said officers attempted a traffic stop on a Jeep Wrangler, but the driver fled at high speeds, causing the officers to stop the chase.

The Jeep was later seen on San Angelo Boulevard. The driver ran a stop sign and collided with a Chevy LTS at the intersection.

The driver of the Chevy, a 70-year-old man, sustained major injuries in the crash. He was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

The Jeep driver fled the scene on foot and if found, they will be charged with failure to stop and render aid – serious bodily injury and evading with a vehicle.

The police are investigating the crash.

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