1 Injured in Suspected DUI Crash on 4th Street and Toledo Ave in Lubbock

One Driver Seriously Hurt in Lubbock Car Collision on 4th Street and Toledo Avenue

Lubbock, Texas (February 19, 2018) – One person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash involving a suspected DUI driver early Sunday morning in Lubbock.
The crash happened shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday, February 18, near the intersection of 4th Street and Toledo Avenue.
According to Lubbock Police Department, the driver of a Jeep Patriot, Evan Simmons, 20, had just turned onto northbound Toledo Avenue from 4th Street when he rear-ended a Toyota Camry driven by a 66-year-old man.
The driver of the Camry was rushed to a hospital with serious injuries.
Simmons was taken into custody for charges of intoxication assault.
Police are conducting an investigation into the crash.
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