Tim Atwood Killed in Lubbock Motorcycle Crash at 66th Street and Indiana Avenue

Lubbock, Texas (October 14, 2022) – One person was killed Wednesday afternoon in a motorcycle crash in Central Lubbock, according to the police.

The fatal crash happened around 4:18 p.m., October 12, at the intersection of 66th Street and Indiana Avenue.

Police said Tim Atwood, 51, was riding a motorcycle northbound on Indiana Avenue when he collided with a passenger car that had been traveling southbound on Indiana Avenue and had just turned to go eastbound on 66th Street.

Atwood was pronounced dead at the scene. A GoFundMe was established to help Atwood’s family with expenses.

The driver of the passenger car, 24-year-old Hannah Sharp, sustained minor injuries.

The police are investigating the crash.

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