Texas

Three Injured in Accident at I-37 in Corpus Christi, TX

Date of Accident
January 15, 2025
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

What Happened

Officials are investigating a crash that injured at least three people at I-37 in Corpus Christi, TX on January 15th, 2025. Police say the incident happend around 5:06 a.m.Police are saying the incident involved a pickup truck traveling southbound in northbound lanes colliding with three other vehicles. Police say three people involved were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Alleged wrong-way driver, 34-year-old Erick Vela, was arrested for driving while intoxicated, officials say. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Corpus Christi Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-37
Injuries Sustained

Various injruies

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Multiple vehicles were involved in a collision

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