Lubbock Police Officer Involved in Crash

The Lubbock Police Department’s Accident Investigation Unit is investigating a crash that involved a Lubbock police officer early this morning.

Just after midnight, officers responded to an accident with injuries at the intersection of 98th Street and Frankford Avenue.

Officer Belinda House, 35, was traveling in a LPD patrol vehicle northbound in the 9800 block of Frankford Avenue. As she traveled into the intersection, she collided with a pickup truck driven by 26-year-old Jordan Cypret who was traveling westbound on 98th Street.

House had moderate injuries and was taken by an ambulance to University Medical Center. She was released from the hospital just before 4a.m. this morning. Cypret had minor injuries and was taken to the hospital by a personal vehicle.

Right now it is unclear who had the right of way at the intersection. The collision is under investigation.

Posted by Latino Lubbock Magazine