Man hospitalized with head injury after driving into North Side ditch

Accident happened around 2:30 a.m. in 4300 block of Vance Jackson Rd

SAN ANTONIO – A man got confused behind the wheel and ended up driving his vehicle into a ditch overnight, San Antonio police said Tuesday.

Police got a call for an accident just before 2:30 a.m. in the 4300 block of Vance Jackson Road on the city's North Side. 

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According to police, the 50-year-old driver simply got confused with where he was going and drove into a ditch next to Nix Behavioral Center.

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The driver was transported to University Hospital with a head injury, police said.  

SAPD, the San Antonio Fire Department, and emergency crews all responded to the crash. At this time no charges are expected to be filed.


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