Police Officer Injured in San Antonio Hit-and-Run Crash

San Antonio, Texas – According to a local news source, a San Antonio police officer was injured after being dragged by a vehicle during a traffic stop in San Antonio.

According to the report, the officer was attempting to pull an unknown vehicle over for a routine stop when they noticed a firearm in the back seat. The suspect then fled the scene, dragging the officer. The officer sustained minor injuries.

The suspect has not been located.

An investigation is underway.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

There are many different reasons why automobile, pedestrian, 18-wheeler, bicycle, and motorcycle accidents occur, including driver negligence, driver inattention, texting and driving, speeding, fatigue, failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign, or private drive, running a red light, and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. While the factors listed above are the main causes of most accidents, there may also be other factors involved, which is why it’s important that an investigation be conducted before evidence disappears, especially in cases involving a fatality.  At Joel A. Gordon & Associates, we will act quickly to secure accident scene photos, interview witnesses, obtain police records, and secure other valuable evidence needed to win your case.  Call now for a free consultation.

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