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Woman Killed in Overnight Accident Identified

Posted: Feb 14, 2013 2:58 PM by Monica Chavarria monica.chavarria@kztv10.com
Updated: Feb 14, 2013 6:09 PM


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CORPUS CHRISTI - A woman was killed overnight after crashing her car at the intersection of Port and Morgan just after 1:30 a.m.

Police say 63-year old Maria Teresa Hernandez was speeding when she lost control, slid sideways, struck a couple of trees, a fire hydrant and a telephone pole.

Her car rolled over a couple of times and landed on its roof in the Bonilla Plaza parking lot. Officers say she was not wearing a seatbelt and was partially thrown out the car.

Hernandez died at the scene. The medical examiner says she died from a head injury.

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