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Woman in critical condition after being hit by sedan at South Side intersection, police say

Crash occurred around 2:20 a.m. near Roosevelt Ave, Mission Road

SAN ANTONIO – A 36-year-old woman is in the hospital after being hit by a sedan early Thursday morning, according to San Antonio police.

The crash occurred around 2:20 a.m. near the intersection of Roosevelt Avenue and Mission Road, on the city’s South Side.

According to police, the woman was attempting to cross the road when she was struck by a black sedan that was traveling northbound.

Police said the driver of the car did stop to render aid.

Witnesses told officers that the driver, a 37-year-old woman, did have a green light, however, she exhibited signs of intoxication and had a child passenger in the backseat. The woman was taken into custody on suspicion of DWI. Her name was not released.

SAPD said the victim was taken by ambulance to an area hospital, where at last check, she was listed in critical condition.

The San Antonio Police Department, the San Antonio Fire Department and EMS all responded to the call.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing, police said.


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