Lubbock, TX – Injuries Reported in Rollover Truck Crash on SE Loop 289

Lubbock, TX (December 28, 2022) – A truck accident took place in the Lubbock area on Tuesday that left one person injured. At around 3:15 p.m. on December 27, the Lubbock Police Department analytic fire rescue responded to the scene of an accident on Southeast Loop 289.

According to law enforcement, a semi-truck crash took place in the 3600 block of Southeast Loop 289. The impact of the crash caused the semi-truck to roll over and start leaking fluid all across the roadway.

One person suffered moderate injuries in the accident. The victim was transported to a local hospital for emergency care.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

We hope the victim hurt as a result of this crash recovers quickly.

Truck Accidents in Texas

Each year, countless people in Texas are left injured as a result of truck accidents that take place across our state. There are many types of truck accidents that we see take place frequently. Some of the most common include:

• Jackknife accidents.
• Rollover truck accidents.
• Head-on truck accidents.
• Rear-end truck collisions.
• Single-vehicle accidents.
• Multi-vehicle accidents.

Although any type of truck accident has the potential to cause serious harm to those involved, rollover truck crashes tend to be some of the most severe. There are many factors that can contribute to a rollover truck crash, but some of the most common causes include:

• Speeding
• Driver fatigue
• Problems with the vehicle’s tires or suspension
• Overloading the truck
• Taking a turn too sharply
• Driving on an uneven or slippery surface

Being involved in a rollover truck accident can leave you with serious injuries that require medical care. Some of the most common injuries include:

• Traumatic brain injuries
• Lesiones de la médula espinal
• Neck and back injuries
• Broken bones and fractures
• Internal bleeding and organ damage
• Quemaduras

These injuries can range from mild to severe and, in some cases, can even be fatal. If you or a loved one have been involved in a truck accident, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. It is also important that you seek the assistance of a truck accident lawyer in Lubbock right away. You may have legal options available to help you recover compensation that you need to cover some of the losses and expenses you face.

If you were hurt in a truck crash, Goudarzi & Young is here to help. Our team of dedicated legal advocates will fight for justice on your behalf and provide the focused attention needed to build an effective case. Our Texas truck accident lawyers invite you to schedule a free consultation today so that we can answer any questions or concerns you may have about pursuing legal action against those responsible for your injury. Call 800-256-5169 now, and let us protect your legal rights and help you get justice.

Notes: Our team of dedicated writers created this post through the use of secondary sources; therefore, we have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this truck accident. If you locate incorrect information, please contact Goudarzi & Young, L.L.P. so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. This post will be removed if requested. 

Disclaimer: The information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. If you are injured in an accident, seek medical attention immediately, then speak to a lawyer as soon as possible. The photograph used in this post is not representative of this accident. This post is not a solicitation for business.