Sara Hill Killed, Jackson Rowden Injured in Lubbock Crash at Marsha Sharp Freeway and Loop 289

Lubbock, Texas – A woman was killed Friday night after being struck by a vehicle following a rollover crash in Lubbock, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened just after 10:00 p.m., March 1, in the area of Marsha Sharp Freeway and W Loop 289.

Police said two vehicles collided on the overpass. 31-year-old Sara Hill was outside of her vehicle that was disabled when an eastbound pickup truck hit the vehicle and also struck Hill.

Hill was pronounced dead at the scene.

The truck driver, 23-year-old Jackson Rowden, sustained minor injuries in the crash.

The police are investigating the crash.

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