Texas

Oscar Canales Jr Injured in Accident at Staples St in Corpus Christi, TX

Published on: June 15, 2023

Date of Accident
May 25, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Oscar Canales Jr
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

South Staples Street, Corpus Christi, TX, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that injured a driver at Staples St in Corpus Christi, TX on May 25th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 6:49 p.m. According to investigators, a Volkswagen Jetta operated by a 22-year-old Corpus Christi man was entering a middle turn lane before it collided head-on with a Ford F-150. The driver of the Ford, identified as 69-year-old Oscar Canales Jr, suffers minor injuries, according to police. The Corpus Christi man was more seriously injured and authorities recommended and/or issued a Driving While Intoxicated charge.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Volkswagen Jetta, Ford F-150
Road/Highway
Staples St
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries (1), minor injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Volkswagen Jetta collided with a Ford F-150

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