31-Year-Old Woman Killed in Corpus Christi Concrete Pump Truck Crash on SH 358 

Corpus Christi, Texas (October 13, 2022) – A woman was killed on Wednesday in a crash involving a concrete pump truck in Corpus Christi, according to officials.

The crash happened on October 12, on SH-358.

Officials said a 37-year-old man was driving a concrete pump truck westbound on the highway when he failed to see a construction vehicle in front of him and rear-ended it.

The impact caused the pump truck driver to go into the left lane.

About a minute later, the 31-year-old woman rear-ended the pump truck.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her name has not been released.

No other information was available.

The crash remains under investigation.

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