SUV, motorcycle collide on Milwaukee, killing Andre Buckman

LUBBOCK, TX – A 25-year-old motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries Sunday in a two-vehicle collision in southwest Lubbock, reports KCBD 11.

Shortly before 11 a.m., emergency teams responded to a major accident at the intersection of 43rd Street and Milwaukee Avenue, which is just west of Westwind Elementary.

Police say that a northbound SUV collided with a southbound motorcycle when the driver of the SUV initiated a left turn at the intersection. Officials say the motorcyclist was likely speeding when the crash occurred.

The biker, identified as Andre Buckman, succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

The 48-year-old driver of the SUV did not sustain injuries in the collision.

No charges have been filed at this time.

A full investigation is underway.

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