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SAPD says man was hit by VIA bus while trying to cross Loop 410
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SAPD says man was hit by VIA bus while trying to cross Loop 410

The injured person was taken to hospital in critical condition

San Antonio police and VIA Metropolitan Transit officers are investigating after a man was struck by a bus while trying to cross Loop 410 early Thursday morning. (KSAT)

SAN ANTONIO – A man is in the hospital after being struck by a VIA Metropolitan Transit bus while running on the highway, according to San Antonio police.

The crash happened around 3:40 a.m. Thursday in the westbound lanes of Loop 410, near the Evers Road exit.

Police said the man, believed to be in his 30s, was taken to hospital in critical condition.

All westbound lanes of Loop 410 are closed from Callaghan Road to Evers Road; but Transguide cameras showed the lanes were open around 5:45 a.m.

SAPD, TxDOT and VIA transit police were on scene.

KSAT has reached out to VIA and SAPD for more information.

This story will be updated throughout the morning.


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