Man suffers serious injuries after getting hit by train in San Antonio, authorities say

A 32-year-old man was seriously injured after being hit by a train near downtown San Antonio.

SAN ANTONIO — A 32-year-old man was seriously injured Saturday evening after being struck by a train near the downtown area in San Antonio, authorities said. 

Police were called to the intersection of Ruiz Street and N. San Marcos around 6:50 p.m. 

According to authorities, the pedestrian stepped in front of a northbound train and was struck. The man sustained major injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

SAPD said the investigation is ongoing. 

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