Corpus Christi, TX (January 10, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a major traffic accident involving a truck and a pedestrian on Friday night near the intersection of Cazores St and Horne Rd in Corpus Christi.
The incident occurred at approximately 9:47 p.m. on January 9. According to dispatch communications, the crash involved a male pedestrian whose foot was reportedly run over by a vehicle at the scene. Engine 8, EMS units, and local police responded promptly to provide medical care and secure the area.
Medics assessed the pedestrian for injuries and confirmed he sustained a minor leg injury. Emergency personnel on scene confirmed the injury was not life-threatening. The driver involved remained at the scene and was cooperating with officers as the investigation continued.
The scene required a coordinated response involving traffic control and vehicle impound procedures. Authorities worked to document the incident and clear the area as quickly as possible.
No additional injuries were reported, and the incident remains under investigation to determine the events leading up to the crash.
We send our best wishes to the injured individual and hope for a swift and full recovery.
