CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — One man was killed and one arrested after a major accident over the weekend in Corpus Christi.
It happened just before 7:30 p.m. on Sunday on South Padre Island Drive near Paul Jones Avenue, close to the Oso Bay.
According to police, two Ford F-150 trucks collided and rolled off of the highway.
45-year old Ryan Solar was thrown from one of the trucks and died at the scene. The driver and a passenger in the other truck were taken to a hospital.
Police later said that 22-year old Nicholas Guerrero, one of the drivers involved in the crash, was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
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