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DPS Investigating Deadly Crash on Highway 62/82 Friday Morning

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, one person dies after a crash on Highway 62/82 early Friday morning between an SUV and semi tractor-trailer.

Several hours after the crash DPS said in a written statement, “The SUV driver, Gregory Page Vandergriff Jr., 41, of Lubbock was pronounced deceased at the scene.”


DPS also said, “The driver of the semi, J Ricardo Garcia, 50, of Shallowater was not injured.”

DPS troopers on scene said the crash happened around 4:30 a.m. near Wolfforth.

According to DPS, the driver of the SUV did not stop at a stop sign, and pulled out in front of the semi.