Motorcyclist Injured in Crash with Semi-Truck on U.S. 62 and FM 400 in Lubbock

Motorcyclist Injured in Crash with Semi-Truck on U.S. 62 and FM 400 in Lubbock

One Injured in Lubbock Motorcycle Accident at U.S. 62 and FM 400 near Idalou

Lubbock, Texas (July 30, 2020) – A motorcyclist was injured Wednesday afternoon in a traffic collision involving a semi-truck in Lubbock, near Idalou, according to DPS.

The crash happened just before 2:30 p.m., July 29, at the intersection of U.S. 62 and FM 400.

DPS said a semi-truck failed to yield the right of way and pulled out in front of a motorcycle that was heading eastbound on U.S. 62. The motorcycle then rear-ended the semi-trailer.

The motorcyclist was taken to UMC with minor injuries.

No other information was available.

The crash remains under investigation.

We wish the injured victim a quick recovery.

Most motorcycle crashes are caused by negligent drivers who don’t keep a proper lookout or fail to yield the right-of-way. Because motorcyclists are vulnerable, their injuries are usually severe, often suffering from road rash, broken bones, brain injuries, amputations, or spinal cord injuries. 

If you have been injured in a motorcycle accident, you should consult our attorneys at Joel A. Gordon & Associates, who have a history of success in personal injury claims. To speak with an attorney, please  Click to call: 281-943-5555.

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