SAN ANTONIO – An Uber driver was shot in the face on the Northwest Side, according to San Antonio police.
Officers responded to the scene after 6 a.m. on Friday near the access road of Interstate 10 and Console Drive.
SAPD said the driver and a passenger were traveling on Wurzbach Road when an unknown white truck began following them.
While at a red light, the driver of the truck yelled for the pair to pull over, police said.
When both vehicles turned onto the I-10 access road, the driver of the truck began shooting at the Uber driver’s green KIA, authorities said.
The 34-year-old Uber driver was shot in the face and was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, SAPD said in a preliminary report.
The passenger in the KIA did not sustain any injuries.
SAPD is searching for the alleged shooter. It is unclear what led to the shooting.
This is a developing story. KSAT will provide updates as they become available.
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