Child Injured in Corpus Christi Pedestrian Accident on Flynn Parkway

Corpus Christi, Texas (April 18, 2022) – A child, approximately ten years old, was hit by a vehicle Thursday afternoon in Corpus Christi, according to the police.

The accident was reported around 3:13 p.m., April 14, in the 5700 block of Flynn Parkway.

Police said the child was hit by a car, for unknown reasons, on the parkway.

The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment. Their condition was not disclosed.

The driver was issued a citation.

No other information was available.

The police are investigating the crash.

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