1 Injured, Richard Garcia Arrested after Hit-And-Run Crash at 94th Street and University Avenue in Lubbock

One Seriously Hurt, Tahoka Man Arrested after Lubbock Car Crash at 94th Street and University Avenue

Lubbock, Texas (December 17, 2018) – One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash that led to the arrest of one of the drivers for hit-and-run on Sunday morning in Lubbock, according to the Lubbock Police Department.
The crash occurred shortly after 6 a.m. December 16 at the intersection of 94th Street and University Avenue.
Police said Richard Andrew Garcia, 30, of Tahoka, was driving a truck that collided head-on with a car at the intersection.
Garcia reportedly drove off after the incident, after which he abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot. He was arrested shortly after on suspicion of hit-and-run.
The driver of the other vehicle suffered serious injuries in the crash and was taken to a hospital for treatment.
The crash is under investigation.