Texas

Danny Adam Vasquez Killed in Accident at US 84 in Lubbock County, TX

Date of Accident
September 20, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Danny Adam Vasquez
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 84, Lubbock, Lubbock County, TX, USA

What Happened

Lubbock Police are investigating a crash that killed a motorcyclist at US 84 in Lubbock County, TX on September 20th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 9:30 p.m. According to investigators, a Yamaha motorcycle is said to have been headed eastbound before colliding with a Chevrolet pickup truck in a center lane. Reports say the truck was handing over a left lane at the time of the collision, ejected the operator of the motorcycle from the vehicle. The operator, identified as 49-year-old Danny Adam Vasquez Sr, was fatally injured. The other driver, identified as 60-year-old Dane Lay Powell, was charged with Intoxication Manslaughter, reports say. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Lubbock Police
Vehicles Involved
Yamaha Motorcycle, Chevrolet Pickup Truck
Road/Highway
US 84
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Yamaha Motorcycle and a Chevrolet Pickup Truck were involved in a collision

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