Padre Island, TX – Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash on HWY 361

Padre Island, TX (August 12, 2024) – A deadly multi-vehicle collision occurred near the 9300 block of HWY 361 on Padre Island, resulting in multiple injuries and at least one fatality. The crash led to the closure of the road between HWY 361 and Access RD 3, with Nueces County Emergency Services District 2 warning of expected traffic delays.

The Corpus Christi Police Department confirmed the fatality and reported several injuries among the involved parties. Investigations into the cause and circumstances of the accident are ongoing.