The fatal collision happened just after 7:00 a.m. on April 24 near the intersection of U.S. Highway 62 and North County Road 3000.
Lubbock County, TX – One person was killed, and another was injured early Friday morning in a two-vehicle collision in Lubbock County, according to the Texas DPS.
The fatal collision happened just after 7:00 a.m. on April 24 near the intersection of U.S. Highway 62 and North County Road 3000.
DPS said William Michael Russell Jr., 26, of Lubbock, was driving a 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage southbound on CR 3000 approaching the intersection while Michael Charles Proa,55, of Lorenzo, was driving a 2020 Ford Escape westbound on US 62 approaching the same intersection.
Russell pulled out in front of the Ford, resulting in a collision.
Russell died at the scene. He was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident.
Proa was taken to University Medical Center in Lubbock with moderate injuries. He was also wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident.
The DPS is investigating the accident.
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