Shawn Chapman Arrested in Hit-and-Run Crash on 19th Street and Avenue S [Lubbock, TX]

1 Person Injured in Lubbock Pedestrian Accident on 19th Street and Avenue S

 
LUBBOCK, TX (February 9, 2023) – Tuesday night, authorities arrested Shawn Chapman after a fatal hit-and-run crash on 19th Street and Avenue S.
 
The incident happened at around 8:00 p.m. on 19th Street and Avenue S.
 
According to reports, a moped vehicle struck a pedestrian and then fled the scene.
 
Moreover, responders transported the victim to a UMC with moderate injuries.
 
Furthermore, officers managed to locate and arrest the moped vehicle, 36-year-old Shawn Chapman for failure to stop and render aid and driving with a suspended license. Authorities booked Chapman at Lubbock County Detention Center.
 
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
 
Meanwhile, the incident remained under investigation.

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