{"id":239628,"date":"2026-04-08T01:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/239628\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T01:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T01:18:13","slug":"lubbock-police-id-man-killed-in-tractor-trailer-crash-on-i-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/239628\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubbock police ID man killed in tractor-trailer crash on I-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 7, 2026, 7:23 p.m. CT<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Police have identified a pedestrian who was killed after being struck by a tractor-trailer early Tuesday, April 7, on Interstate 27 in Lubbock.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Officers and first responders were initially called about 3:15 a.m. to the 5000 block of I-27 for a report of a collision with injuries involving a pedestrian.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Upon arrival, officers located William Goodwin, 67. He was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Investigators believe Goodwin was standing in the roadway when he was struck by a tractor-trailer as it was traveling in the northbound lanes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">By Tuesday, police said there is no indication the driver was at fault, but the crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"April 7, 2026, 7:23 p.m. CT Police have identified a pedestrian who was killed after being struck by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108121,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[203,168,170,169,9959,9960,2081,532,573,660,3530,217,36],"class_list":{"0":"post-239628","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lubbock","8":"tag-accessmetered","9":"tag-lubbock","10":"tag-lubbock-headlines","11":"tag-lubbock-news","12":"tag-sstsnewsaccident","13":"tag-sstsnaccident","14":"tag-tagaccidents-disasters","15":"tag-tagdeath-tragedy","16":"tag-taglaw-enforcement","17":"tag-taglocal-news","18":"tag-taglubbock","19":"tag-tagoverall-negative","20":"tag-typestory"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}