LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – A driver was injured early Monday morning after being run over by his own vehicle while attempting to flee from Lubbock police.
Officers with the Lubbock Police Department attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle at 4:32 a.m. in the area of 28th Street and Avenue P. The vehicle fled from officers, initiating a short pursuit.
The driver of the suspect vehicle attempted to get our of the car and run near 29th and Avenue N while his vehicle was still in motion. The suspect tripped and fell, and his lower body was run over by his own vehicle.
The vehicle continued rolling before striking a utility pole.
The driver was taken to UMC with moderate injuries.
LPD’s Major Crash Unit is investigating.
This is a developing story.
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