One Injured in Lubbock County Two-Vehicle Crash at FM 1585 and CR 1300

Lubbock County, Texas (May 30, 2021) – One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash Saturday morning in Lubbock County, according to the Texas DPS.

The crash was reported around 11:30 a.m., May 28, at the intersection of FM 1585 and County Road 1300, south of Wolfforth.

DPS said a pickup truck pulling a trailer was traveling westbound on FM 1585 and was being followed by a passenger car.

The driver of the passenger car failed to control their speed and rear-ended the trailer.

The driver of the car was taken to University Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

The pickup driver was uninjured in the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

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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