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Man trapped between two vehicles trying to load car onto tow truck, police say

Firefighters were able to rescue the man from between the vehicles.

SAN ANTONIO — A two truck driver was pinned between the car he was trying to load and his tow truck late Tuesday night.

It happened around 11:50 p.m. on the 7000 block of San Pedro north of downtown.

When police arrived at the scene they found the man pinned between the two vehicles.

He told police he was trying to load the car onto his truck and put the car in neutral when it rolled forward pinning him between the truck and car, and pinching his leg and groin area.

Firefighters arrived and were able to extricate the driver from between the two vehicles.

He was taken to University Hospital in serious condition.

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