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1 person dead after a moped crash in central Lubbock early Thursday morning, says police

By Mateo Rosiles, Lubbock Avalanche-Journal,

2024-07-26

A moped crash in central Lubbock on Thursday morning left one person dead, according to the Lubbock Police Department.

Officers were called to the 500 block of Avenue Q at 5:35 a.m. on July 25 for a report of a collision with injuries where, upon arrival, officers found Rodger Yarborough, 65.

According to LPD's initial investigation, it appears that Yarborough was traveling north in the 500 block of Avenue Q on a moped when it left the roadway and crashed.

Yarborough was taken to UMC via ambulance with serious injuries, but he later died from his injuries.

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