Alarming Hit-and-Run Crash on San Pedro Avenue and West Contour Drive Injures 1 [San Antonio, TX]

1 Person Hurt in San Antonio Auto Accident on San Pedro Avenue and West Contour Drive

SAN ANTONIO, TX (May 26, 2024) – Friday night, an alarming hit-and-run crash on San Pedro Avenue and West Contour Drive injured one person.

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

According to the San Antonio Police, officers attempted to pull over a Jeep Wrangler for a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled the scene at a high rate of speed. Then, the jeep ignored a stop sign on San Pedro Avenue and collided with a Chevy LTS.

Moreover, responders rushed the 70-year-old male driver of the Chevy to a local hospital with significant injuries.

Furthermore, authorities confirmed that the driver of the jeep fled the scene on foot after the crash.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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