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2-year-old among 3 killed in wrong-way crash; officer hurt pulling another child from flames
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· July 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The crash involved a car with two children in the backseat, driven by a 29-year-old man. A wrong-way crash in Lubbock, Texas, resulted in the deaths of three people and injured four others.
A wrong-way crash in Lubbock, Texas, resulted in the deaths of three people and injured four others. The incident occurred on Thursday night when a vehicle traveling in the wrong direction collided with two other vehicles on the interstate. The crash involved a car with two children in the backseat, driven by a 29-year-old man.
It struck a northbound passenger car, and the vehicles caught fire. Further details about the crash, including the events leading up to it, are available from the source. The incident is currently under investigation by police in Lubbock.
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Category: safety Published: July 25, 2026 Source: KGNS — Sitewide Reading time: 1 min
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