Pedestrian Killed in Hit and Run Accident

Occurred on 5/29/12, 2:53 a.m.  Hit and Run Pedestrian Fatality  10200 IH 37, Northbound Access   C1204092 

Early this morning Corpus Christi Police and Fire Units responded to 10300 IH 37, eastbound access for a Hit and Run accident investigation in which a 39-year-old man was fatally injured.  The initial investigation has indicated that the man was walking along the access road pushing a bicycle when he was struck. The man’s 40-year-old brother who was accompanying him was uninjured.  The vehicle fled the scene.  

The fatality is being investigated by the Traffic Division’s Hit and Run Unit.  Anyone with any information on this crime is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-TIPS or the Traffic Division’s Hit and Run Unit at 361-886-2690.