Two Injured in Lubbock Two-Vehicle Crash at Highway 87 and FM 41

Lubbock, Texas (March 23, 2021) – Two people were injured Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash in Lubbock, according to the DPS.

The crash occurred around 7:00 a.m., March 22, at the intersection of Highway 87 and FM 41.

DPS said a semi-truck, hauling cleaning supplies, was traveling southbound on Highway 87 while a Jeep was traveling eastbound on FM 41.

The Jeep failed to yield the right of way at the intersection and collided with the semi-truck.

The impact caused the semi-truck to flip over.

The Jeep driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The semi-truck driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The DPS is investigating the crash.

Common Causes of Automobile Accidents

While there are many causes of car accidents, the most common reasons of driver negligence include driver inattention; cell phone use; texting and driving; speeding; fatigue; failure to yield the right of way from a stop sign or private drive; running a red light; and driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs,” Attorney Joel A. Gordon said. Mr. Gordon believes that an independent investigation is important. An Attorney will help obtain the crash report, secure accident photos, interview witnesses, and create a claim.

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