{"id":111545,"date":"2026-01-05T17:51:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/111545\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T17:51:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:51:07","slug":"68-year-old-man-dies-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-on-ayers-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/111545\/","title":{"rendered":"68-year-old man dies after being struck by vehicle on Ayers Street"},"content":{"rendered":"

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 A 68-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing a Corpus Christi street Saturday evening.<\/p>\n

Officers with the Corpus Christi Police Department were dispatched to the 3300 block of Ayers Street at 6:20 p.m. Jan. 3 in reference to a major vehicle accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.<\/p>\n

When officers arrived, they located the 68-year-old male pedestrian with serious injuries and immediately began administering first aid until medics arrived.<\/p>\n

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KRIS 6<\/p>\n

The man was transported to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.<\/p>\n

CCPD’s Traffic Investigators were called to the scene due to the nature of the call. Investigators determined the man crossed Ayers Street not in a crosswalk. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene.<\/p>\n

This is an active and ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n

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