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Man dies after being struck by vehicle just north of downtown

The driver of the car did not stop to render aid, authorities said.

SAN ANTONIO — A young man has died after he was struck by a vehicle just north of downtown overnight.

Police were called out to the 1000 block of San Pedro Avenue near Evergreen by the VIA transit station around 2:15 a.m. on Sunday for reports of a man being hit by a vehicle.

When police arrived, they found a 29-year-old man with traumatic wounds. SAPD says initially he was not responsive, and was taken to University Hospital in critical condition. He died several days later.

The driver who hit the man did not stop. Police were not able to locate the dark 4-door sedan described by witnesses.

The man was later identified as Isai Alvarado.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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