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LEON VALLEY, Texas – A 16-year-old boy was struck by a San Antonio Animal Care Services truck Monday evening, according to the Leon Valley Police Department.
The truck was turning northbound around 8:15 p.m. in the 5600 block of Bandera Road when it struck the teen who was crossing in a crosswalk.
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The truck driver, a 37-year-old man, had a green light at the time of the crash, San Antonio police said.
SAPD said the driver immediately stopped the truck to check on the teen before calling 911.
The teen suffered head injuries, which police said were non-life-threatening. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
The crash remains under investigation. No charges or citations had been announced as of Tuesday morning.
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