Corpus Christi, TX (October 8, 2024) – A major motor vehicle accident reported in the Corpus Christi area early Saturday morning, October 5, sent one person to a local hospital with injuries.
At around 6:30 a.m., a 58-year-old was riding a moped in the area near Holly Road in Flynn Parkway. For unknown reasons, they were struck by a black SUV. The driver of the SUV continued forward, dragging the vehicle under it. The person on the moped was injured in the crash and rushed to an area hospital for emergency care. Authorities determined that the driver of the SUV, 42-year-old Corri Ortiz, was under the influence. The driver was taken into custody for intoxication assault with a vehicle. At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We hope the injured victim recovers quickly.
Car Accidents in Texas
Car accidents can have lasting effects, especially for those who suffer injuries. When multiple vehicles are involved in a crash, the risk of serious injuries increases significantly. Unfortunately, many individuals impacted by car accidents face not only physical challenges but also financial hardships. Medical treatments, surgeries, therapy sessions, and the need to take time off work for recovery can create significant financial strain.
If you have been injured in a car accident, you may be entitled to seek compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, and other related costs. It is important to seek legal advice from a Corpus Christi car accident lawyer as soon as possible to protect your rights and pursue the compensation you deserve during this difficult time.
With over 50 years of experience in personal injury law, The Edwards Law Firm is committed to standing up for the rights of accident victims. Our team of compassionate and skilled attorneys works tirelessly to meet the needs of our clients and ensure that justice is served. We understand the overwhelming nature of dealing with injuries and legal matters, which is why we take pride in handling the legal aspects of your case so you can focus on your recovery. Our track record speaks to our dedication to defending the legal rights of injury victims, and we firmly believe that no one should face this battle alone.
If you have been injured in an accident, do not hesitate to contact us for a free consultation at 361-217-6679. Our experienced team is ready to listen to your story, evaluate your case, and provide the support you need. At The Edwards Law Firm, we are fully committed to fighting for the justice and compensation you are entitled to, and we will stand by your side throughout the entire process.