William Wallace Killed in SW Lubbock Two-Vehicle Crash at 82nd Street and Frankford Avenue

Lubbock, Texas (June 23, 2021) – The person who was killed on June 17 in a two-vehicle crash in Southwest Lubbock has been identified as William Wallace, 19, according to the police.

The deadly accident occurred around 11:20 p.m., at the intersection of 82nd Street and Frankford Avenue.

Police said a Chevrolet Malibu was traveling westbound in the 5700 block of 82nd Street while a Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling southbound in the 8100 block of Frankford Avenue.

Both vehicles entered the intersection and collided.

Wallace, who was a passenger in the Jeep, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Jeep driver was taken to University Medical Center with moderate injuries. Two other passengers in the Jeep were taken to University Medical Center with minor injuries.

The Chevrolet driver was taken by private vehicle to a clinic with minor injuries.

A passenger in the Chevrolet was taken to Covenant Medical Center with serious injuries.

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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