Lubbock, TX (October 20, 2025) – A traffic accident involving two vehicles left at least one person injured early Sunday morning in the southern part of Lubbock, according to city-county public safety communications.
The crash was reported around 1:43 a.m. near the intersection of 45th Street and 114th Street. Emergency personnel were called to the scene, where a white Dodge Journey and a white Raycon SUV had collided. First responders provided care to those injured in the crash and worked to secure the area while assessing the severity of the collision.
Initial reports confirmed that injuries occurred as a result of the impact, though officials have not released the identities or conditions of those involved. Lubbock Police and Fire-Rescue units remained at the scene for some time to assist with medical response and to begin an investigation into what caused the crash.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this crash. We hope for a full recovery for all involved.
Auto Collisions in West Texas
Crashes like the one at 45th and 114th Streets in Lubbock are reminders of how quickly everyday travel can turn dangerous, especially during overnight or early morning hours. This area of South Lubbock, while less congested than downtown routes, still sees regular traffic from residential commuters and commercial drivers alike.
The involvement of two similarly sized vehicles—a Dodge Journey and a Raycon SUV—raises concerns about impact force and resulting injuries, as larger passenger vehicles can generate significant momentum during a crash. In these types of collisions, occupants may experience a range of injuries from seatbelt-related trauma to back and neck strain, particularly if side or head-on impact occurs.
West Texas roads are often wide and fast-moving, but reduced lighting and visibility at night can make intersections more dangerous. Accidents at crossroads like 45th and 114th can happen when drivers misjudge gaps in traffic, fail to stop completely, or are distracted while turning.
For those injured in vehicle collisions in the Lubbock area, it’s crucial to seek medical attention as soon as possible—even for seemingly minor injuries. Recovery may also include legal or insurance support to help cover the costs of damaged property, lost work time, and medical expenses.
If you witnessed this incident or have dashcam footage from the area, Lubbock authorities may benefit from your input as they continue their investigation.
When a crash turns your life upside down, support makes a difference. At Local Accident Reports, we provide the resources and connections needed to navigate the aftermath of serious collisions. Whether it’s accessing recovery tools or finding the right local help, we’re here for you. Reach out today and take the first step toward getting the care and guidance you deserve.