Lubbock County, TX (June 28, 2026) – Two people were injured in a crash involving two semi-trucks and a passenger car early on Friday morning on Highway 84 near County Road 1100 in Lubbock County. Deputies responded to the scene after the collision was reported at approximately 2:15 a.m. on June 26.
Authorities said six people were involved in the crash. The driver of the passenger car and the driver of one of the semi-trucks were taken to a nearby hospital with moderate injuries. Three other occupants of the passenger car suffered minor injuries, while the condition of the remaining person involved was not specified.
Investigators have not released the identities of those involved or the cause of the collision. This is a developing story. We are thinking of everyone involved in the incident.
Why Crashes Involving Semi-Trucks Can Affect Multiple People
Collisions involving large commercial trucks result in more extensive damage because of the vehicles’ size and weight. When passenger cars are involved, occupants may face a greater risk of injury due to differences in vehicle mass and the forces generated during impact.
Investigators typically examine vehicle positions, roadway conditions, driver statements, and physical evidence to determine how these crashes occurred. In collisions involving several vehicles, they may also review braking distances, visibility, and traffic conditions. Medical evaluations help document the extent of injuries, while vehicle inspections can provide additional information about the sequence of events leading up to the crash.
