SAN ANTONIO —  A San Antonio police officer is recovering after being hit by a vehicle while tending to another crash.

  • Happened at Northwest Loop 410 and Ingram Road
  • Driver crashed into accident scene
  • One officer hurt

Police say the incident happened at 3:45 Sunday morning at the intersection of Northwest Loop 410 and Ingram Road. Officers were working an accident on the westbound lanes of 410.

Officials say a vehicle came from behind the accident scene and rear ended a police unit. An officer was in the police unit at the time. He was taken to University Hospital with minor injuries.

The person who drove into the police vehicle was detained at the scene. Police are investigating.