Man Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Chase Hill Boulevard in San Antonio

Man Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Chase Hill Boulevard in San Antonio

Man Hospitalized after San Antonio Pedestrian Accident on Chase Hill Boulevard near Loop 1604

San Antonio, Texas (August 24, 2022) – A male pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a hit-and-run driver early Wednesday morning in San Antonio, according to the San Antonio Police Department.

The crash was reported at about 2:00 a.m. on Chase Hill Boulevard near Loop 1604 and the University of Texas.

Police said the pedestrian, only identified as a man in his 20s was hit by a car that had been driving back and forth on Chase Hill Boulevard.

The man, whose was not immediately disclosed, was transported to by EMS to University Hospital in critical condition.

The driver of the involved vehicle did not stop to render aid to the victim and fled the scene.

A motorist who could be tied to the collision was pulled over by the UTSA police department, It was not immediately clear if that person was arrested.

No additional information about the accident was provided.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, 18-wheeler, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, texting and driving, speeding, fatigue, failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive, running a red light, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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