Emergency crews were called to a deadly crash along County Road 1 in Lynn County east of U.S. Highway 87. It was near the Lynn/Lubbock County line just before 3:20 p.m. Wednesday.
A vehicle rolled over and the Texas Department of Public Safety said it caught fire after the crash. DPS also said the driver was ejected during the crash. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
On Wednesday evening, DPS identified the driver as Rudy Garcia, 48, of Lubbock.
DPS said Garcia failed to negotiate a curve in the road and overcorrected. Use the video link for a more detailed description of what led up to the crash.