Corpus Christi – Jacob Salinas Killed Everhart Road Crash
Posted on Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 at 12:07 am
The Nueces County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the victim who died in a fatal car accident on Everhart and Holly roads, early Sunday morning.
At around 3:00 a.m., a speeding vehicle was seen traveling along Everhart when it ran a red light and entered the intersection where it struck another car. The force of the impact caused the vehicle to go out of control and eventually hit a third vehicle.
A driver of one of the vehicles, identified as 21-year-old Jacob Salinas, was ejected from his car, sustaining blunt froce trauma to the head. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
No other injuries were reported at this time.
Corpus Christi police are still investigating how the accident happened. They believe that speed and alcohol may have contributed to the crash.
With sincerest sympathies, we would like to express our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. We strongly believe that the Corpus Christi Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.
Being a victim of a collision is an overwhelming experience. If you are a passenger in a car involved in crash, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention for yourself and anyone who needs it. After this, you’ll want to alert your insurance provider regarding damages or injuries you sustained from the collision. To submit a claim, you would need to gather documents supporting your claim. These may include a video of the scene or a photograph of the damages to the vehicles, police reports stating the facts of the accident, and medical records indicating the severity of your injury, to name a few.
