On Tuesday, Lubbock Police Department crash investigators will temporarily shut down parts of Indiana Avenue near 118th Street for the investigation of a January 18 crash.
The closure will begin at 9:30 a.m. and is expected to last about two hours. Please avoid the area during the time in question.
Lubbock Police released the following information concerning the crash:
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on January 18th, Lubbock police officers responded to a two-vehicle crash in the area of Indiana Avenue and 118th Street.
An off-duty officer driving an unmarked police car was traveling northbound on Indiana. It appears a driver of a car traveling eastbound at 118th attempted to cross lanes of traffic and the two vehicles collided. The off-duty officer had moderate injuries.
Due to the crash involving a city vehicle and off-duty police officer, LPD crash investigators were called to the scene to investigate.