Texas

Jacoby Springfield Killed in Accident at 82nd St and Ave U in Lubbock, TX

Date of Accident
October 4, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Jacoby Springfield
Type of Accident
Auto-Pedestrian
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
Yes

Where it Happened

82nd St & Avenue U, Lubbock, TX, USA

What Happened

Lubbock Police are investigating a crash that killed a pedestrian at 82nd St and Ave U in Lubbock, TX on October 4th, 2021.Police say the incident happened around 1 a.m. A pedestrian was said to have been legally crossing at a crosswalk when a vehicle ran a red light and collided with a pedestrian. The vehicle then left the scene, leaving the pedestrian, 20-year-old Jacoby Springfield, behind to suffer from injuries he later died from. The driver of the vehicle, 50-year-old Christina Hernandez, was later located and arrested for Intoxication Manslaughter and Failure to Stop and Render Aid.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Lubbock Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
82nd St and Ave U
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pedestrian legally crossing the intersection was struck by a vehicle

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