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Teen hospitalized after being struck by hit-and-run driver on West Side, police say
By Andrea K. Moreno at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
A pedestrian was hospitalized after a crash on the city’s West Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The crash happened just before 11 p.m. Saturday in the 6600 block of Commerce Street. Police said the pedestrian, identified as an 18-year-old man, was walking across the street wh...
Key takeaway Saturday in the 6600 block of Commerce Street.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
The hit-and-run incident on Commerce Street raises concerns about pedestrian safety in Terrell Hills and surrounding areas. As a community within the San Antonio area, Terrell Hills residents often travel to the West Side for various reasons, making safety on these roads a pressing local issue. The fact that the driver failed to stop and render aid after striking the pedestrian is particularly troubling, and SAPD's ongoing investigation will be closely watched by local residents. The incident also highlights the need for increased awareness and vigilance among drivers, pedestrians, and law enforcement to prevent such incidents in the future. With the city's transportation infrastructure and public safety measures under constant review, this incident may inform discussions about potential improvements to road safety in the area, including enhanced enforcement and education campaigns to protect vulnerable road users like pedestrians.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A pedestrian was hospitalized after a crash on the city’s West Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The crash happened just before 11 p.m. Saturday in the 6600 block of Commerce Street. Police said the pedestrian, identified as an 18-year-old man, was walking across the street wh...
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