A reckless driver has recently been arrested in Lubbock, raising the concern over the proper protocol when a police officer initiates a traffic stop. In Texas, there’s more to it than just pulling over when you can. Here’s the full rundown.
Lubbock Motorcyclist Injured and Arrested
But first, what’s the number-one thing NOT to do when a cop flashes their lights at you to pull over? That’s right, speed away and try to flee.
One man in Lubbock didn’t get the memo and was sent to the hospital after speeding away from a cop car on his motorcycle.
It all started along Mac Davis Lane and Avenue X after 10 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29. The motorcyclist ignored the LPD officer and took off southbound on Avenue Q. He eventually lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into the center median, suffering moderate injuries…