Norma Linda Borjas Killed in Lubbock Pedestrian Accident on US 62 

Lubbock, Texas (April 3, 2023) – A woman was killed Sunday morning in a hit-and-run accident in Lubbock, according to the Texas DPS.

The deadly accident was reported around 7:15 a.m., April 2, on US 62 near milepost 338.

DPS said Norma Linda Borjas,35, of Lubbock, was walking across the southwest travel lanes when she was struck by a vehicle that was traveling southwest in the inside travel lane.

The vehicle fled the scene after the accident.

Borjas was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other details were provided.

The troopers are investigating the crash.

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