Man hit by car, dies on Northwest Side, police say

  

SAN ANTONIO – A man was hit and killed by a vehicle while crossing against traffic on the Northwest Side, according to San Antonio police.

The incident happened just before 9:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 9700 block of Braun Road.

As the man, believed to be in his 70s, crossed the street, a car slowed down to avoid him. The man then ran into the nearby lane and was struck by a second vehicle, police said.

The victim was loaded into an ambulance, where he later died, SAPD said.

The man was not utilizing a crosswalk, and the area was not well-lit, police said in a preliminary report describing the incident.

Both drivers stayed at the scene.

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the man’s identity and cause and manner of death.

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