{"id":8468,"date":"2013-10-15T12:21:58","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T19:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/?p=8468"},"modified":"2013-10-15T12:21:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-15T19:21:58","slug":"cargo-truck-accident-due-to-heavy-rain-stops-traffic-in-corpus-christi-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/8468\/cargo-truck-accident-due-to-heavy-rain-stops-traffic-in-corpus-christi-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Cargo Truck Accident Due to Heavy Rain Stops Traffic in Corpus Christi, TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, TX &#8211; Police said that heavy rain was a factor in a cargo truck accident on I-37 in Corpus Christi, TX that occurred on October 13. Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County, Texas in the southern part of the state about 164 miles north of Brownsville.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8472\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8472\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8472 \" title=\" corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident.\" alt=\"A cargo truck spun out and hit the concrete median on the northbound I-37 near mile marker 14 north of the I-69 interchange in Corpus Christi, TX on October 13, 2013.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A cargo truck spun out and hit the concrete median on the northbound I-37 near mile marker 14 north of the I-69 interchange in Corpus Christi, TX on October 13, 2013.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->The accident occurred in the morning hours of October 13, north of the Sharpsburg Rd exit on the northbound lanes of I-37, near mile marker 14 when the truck lost control and slid into the concrete median. It then spun out and came to a stop, blocking traffic.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8475\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8475\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8475\" alt=\"Map shows location of a cargo truck accident on the northbound I-37 near mile marker 14 in Corpus Christi, TX on October 13, 2013.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident-map.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident-map.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident-map-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/corpus-christi-tx-cargo-truck-accident-map-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map shows location of a cargo truck accident on the northbound I-37 near mile marker 14 in Corpus Christi, TX on October 13, 2013.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The accident caused a fuel leak and the road was closed while cleanup crews cleared the scene of the accident.The accident caused a fuel leak and the road was closed while cleanup crews cleared the scene of the accident.<\/p>\n<p>The truck driver was injured, although reports say not seriously.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the driver was driving too fast for the rainy and wet conditions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Blog post by Gordon, Elias &amp; Seely, LLP at <a href=\"\/\"target=\"_blank\">TruckAccidentLaw.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, TX &#8211; Police said that heavy rain was a factor in a cargo truck accident on I-37 in Corpus Christi, TX that occurred on October 13. Corpus Christi is located in Nueces County, Texas in the southern part of the state about 164 miles north of Brownsville.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1389,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,13],"tags":[235,16],"class_list":["post-8468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-texas-truck-accidents","category-truck-accident-lawyers","tag-corpus-christi-truck-accident-lawyer","tag-texas-truck-accident-lawyers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8468"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8479,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8468\/revisions\/8479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}