{"id":284512,"date":"2026-05-08T15:08:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/284512\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T15:08:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T15:08:31","slug":"lubbock-police-officer-suffers-moderate-injuries-in-tuesday-morning-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/284512\/","title":{"rendered":"Lubbock Police officer suffers moderate injuries in Tuesday morning crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of May 5, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.everythinglubbock.com\/news\/local-news\/lubbock-police-officer-suffers-moderate-injuries-in-tuesday-morning-crash\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LUBBOCK, Texas <\/a>\u2014 As of Tuesday, May 5, the Lubbock Police Department\u2019s Major Crash Unit responded to the area of I-27 and Erskine Avenue regarding an officer-involved collision.<\/p>\n<p>The initial call came in around 9:30 a.m., when an officer was attempting to travel through an intersection when his vehicle was struck by another motorist, according to LDP officials. <\/p>\n<p>The officer was transported by ambulance to UMC with moderate injuries. The other diver reported no injuries from the accident. <\/p>\n<p>This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with EverythingLubbock.com for updates.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"\" data-height=\"1512\" data-id=\"2533984\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.everythinglubbock.com\/news\/local-news\/lubbock-police-officer-suffers-moderate-injuries-in-tuesday-morning-crash\/attachment\/i-27a\/\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.everythinglubbock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/05\/i-27a.png?w=900\" data-width=\"2016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/i-27a.png\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of May 5, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284513,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-284512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284512","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=284512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284512\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}