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Driver in Weber Road fatality facing charges

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A driver is facing intoxication manslaughter charges following a fatal pedestrian accident.

The 39-year-old victim was crossing Weber Road near SPID around 7 p.m. Wednesday when he was hit by a truck.

The 33-year-old driver remained at the scene, but was detained by police.

The pedestrian died at the hospital.

Police say the pedestrian was not using the crosswalk when he was hit.