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Fire truck hits, injures man trying to cross street

The rig was responding to a fire call with its lights and sirens on; the man was rushed to a hospital in critical condition

SAN ANTONIO — A San Antonio Fire Department fire truck responding to a fire call hit a man trying to cross the street Sunday.

KENS5 reported that the incident happened around 12:30 a.m. The man stepped into the path of an oncoming fire truck that was running with its lights and sirens. The driver of the rig didn’t see the man at first, but then tried to avoid him.

The man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.