High school student struck by vehicle while crossing the street to board school bus
Oct 29, 2024
A 17-year-old King High School student was hit by a vehicle while crossing the street to get on a school bus on the city's south side, according to Corpus Christi police.The vehicle struck the teen just after 8 a.m. as she was crossing the road near Wooldridge Road and Wind Hollow Drive. Police say the student was not in a crosswalk when she crossed the street. Emergency crews arrived and took the teen to a local hospital. According to the teen's mom, she is expected to recover from her injuries. Traffic investigators say the vehicle that struck the teen remained on the scene.