Richard Lopez, 28, killed and one injured in wrong-way collision on Highway 358 in Corpus Christi, Texas
One dead in wrong way driver accident on SPID
The 28-year-old male driver of the wrong-way vehicle, a grey SUV, died at the scene, according to Corpus Christi Police Department officers.
Family of wrong-way driver in fatal accident speaks out
"He probably thought there was an exit that's probably why his right turn signal was on; I feel like I thought he was going to get on an exit. We're not sure. I wish I would know," Quezada said. "He was not, my older sister she spent it with him they said he was not under the influence they said he seemed fine."
Police and passersby rush to save elderly man from burning vehicle
The collision took place on State Highway 358. Police said it was believed that the man “would not have survived” without the “heroic efforts” of all involved.
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