Corpus Christi, TX – Jessica & Joseph Thompson Killed in I-37 Crash

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Corpus Christi, TX (October 31, 2024) – A fatal accident reported in the Corpus Christi area claimed the lives of two people. The accident took place on October 28, just before 7:30 p.m.

Reports from Texas Highway Patrol indicate that a 2016 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup truck driven by 32-year-old Junior Velasquez was traveling on the northbound side of Interstate Highway 37 when it collided with a Volkswagen Atlas head-on near mile marker 53. The pickup truck was traveling in the wrong direction at the time of the collision. The impact caused the Volkswagen to go off the roadway and come to rest near the center median. The vehicle caught on fire with multiple people inside. Both of the individuals in the Volkswagen, identified as 44-year-old Jessica Thompson and 45-year-old Joseph Thompson, were fatally injured. They were pronounced deceased by authorities. The driver of the Dodge was taken into police custody and is currently facing two counts of intoxication manslaughter. At this time, the incident is under investigation.

We offer our sympathies to the family of Jessica Thompson and Joseph Thompson.

Fatal Auto Accidents in Texas

Corpus Christi, TX – Jessica & Joseph Thompson Killed in I-37 CrashLosing a loved one in a car accident is a traumatic experience that affects families deeply. In Texas, fatal crashes are unfortunately common, often leaving families struggling with grief, financial burdens, and unanswered questions. The emotional toll is severe, with many families feeling a profound sense of loss and the need for justice.

Beyond the emotional pain, families also face substantial financial difficulties, from medical bills to funeral costs, which can add immense stress during an already difficult time. Navigating these issues while seeking justice can feel overwhelming, but there are resources available to help families pursue the compensation they need.

At The Edwards Law Firm, we understand the profound grief and challenges that families face after a fatal crash. Our dedicated team offers compassionate legal support tailored to your unique situation, ensuring that you receive the guidance you need during this difficult time. We are committed to helping you navigate the legal process while you focus on healing. Call our experienced Corpus Christi wrongful death lawyers at 361-320-6752 to schedule a free consultation. We'll discuss your case in detail and explain how we can assist you in seeking the justice and compensation you deserve for your loss. Your family's well-being is our top priority.

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