Police say the taxi driver remained at the scene and was not injured in the accident.
SAN ANTONIO — A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital in critical condition following a major accident on the northeast side Monday afternoon, San Antonio authorities say.
San Antonio emergency responders were called to a vehicle accident on Rittiman Road and Goldfield Drive around 3 p.m.
Police say a motorcyclist was heading westbound on Rittiman Road, planning to turn left on Goldfield Drive when he collided with a taxi at the intersection. The taxi had reportedly turned in front of the motorcycle and the motorcyclist could not stop in time.
The motorcyclist was identified as a man in his 30s or 40s and was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. He sustained two broken wrists, a broken hip and was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident, according to SAPD.
Police say the taxi driver remained at the scene and was not injured in the accident.
No other information was provided.