{"id":440893,"date":"2026-09-19T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/440893\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T09:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T09:00:20","slug":"man-killed-in-hit-and-run-crash-on-east-side-san-antonio-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/440893\/","title":{"rendered":"Man killed in hit-and-run crash on East Side, San Antonio police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At this time, SAPD has not located or identified the driver<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A man died after a hit-and-run crash overnight on the East Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Officers responded to a crash involving a car and a pedestrian around 2 a.m. Friday in the 800 block of Dawson Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">Upon arrival, officers were told that a driver traveling westbound in a 2017 Kia Sorento at a high rate of speed struck the man, SAPD said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">After the crash, officers said the driver fled and later collided with a parked vehicle on North Olive Street. He later abandoned the car and fled on foot, police said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">At this time, SAPD has not located or identified the driver. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">The Bexar County Medical Examiner\u2019s Office will determine the identity of the pedestrian, as well as their cause and manner of death. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">SAPD said its investigation is ongoing. Further information was not readily available. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf jbiTJv kYFPaL article-text\">READ ALSO:<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-dLMFU sc-fHjqPf ilkOIf copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At this time, SAPD has not located or identified the driver SAN ANTONIO \u2013 A man died after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440894,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[268,294,96,82,84,83,632],"class_list":["post-440893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-crash","tag-crime","tag-east-side","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-sapd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440893\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}