A driver was arrested after San Antonio police said he driving while intoxicated and struck a child on the West Side.
A driver was arrested after San Antonio police said he driving while intoxicated and struck a child at South San Dario Avenue and Wallace Street on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023.– A driver was arrested after San Antonio police said he was driving while intoxicated and struck a child on the West Side.
The incident happened at 3:50 p.m. Tuesday at South San Dario Avenue and Wallace Street, west of South General McMullen. A preliminary report states a 26-year-old man was driving a truck westbound on Wallace Street and hit a 10-year-old boy who crossed the roadway. Officers at the scene said the boy ran out into the street. The child appeared to be returning from school as there was a backpack and pencils near the scene, police said.The driver stopped and rendered aid, and was found to be intoxicated, police said. He is facing a charge of intoxication assault.Rebecca SalinasMason Hickok is a digital producer trainee at KSAT. He graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a communication degree and a minor in film studies.
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