SAN ANTONIO – A man is accused of being intoxicated after a crash on the North Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
In a statement on Monday, officers identified the suspect as Benito Luna, 47.
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Officers were dispatched to a crash just after 12:30 p.m. Saturday involving two vehicles on San Pedro Avenue and Fresno Street.
Police said a 32-year-old woman was traveling northbound on San Pedro Avenue when Luna disregarded a red light and struck her vehicle.
The woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was evaluated at the scene.
Luna fled on foot without stopping to render aid or provide information, police said. He was later located and apprehended a short distance from the scene.
Luna was evaluated and found to be intoxicated at the time of the crash, according to SAPD. He was taken into custody for driving while intoxicated and collision involving injury, jail records show.
Records show that Luna was booked into the Bexar County Adult Detention Center on a $20,000 bond.
The investigation is ongoing.
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