SAN ANTONIO – A Department of Public Safety trooper was taken to the hospital after being rear-ended by a pickup truck late Saturday night.

According to SAPD, an accident was being worked on Highway 90. A DPS trooper pulled over to offer assistance and was hit by a pickup truck.

The trooper was taken to University Hospital in stable condition. He did have injures but they were not life-threatening.

The driver of the pickup lost control and hit the guard rail. He was taken into custody under the suspicion of DWI.