Student severely burned, hospitalized after being hit by suspected drunken driver on his way back to campus

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD/Gray News) – A college student in Texas is recovering in a rehab facility after a crash took place earlier this month, leaving him with severe burns.

James and Kristi Poole said their son, Aidan, was headed to the Texas Tech campus Sunday, Sept. 7 after he dog-sat for them in Amarillo.

On his way to the university, authorities said Aidan Poole was rear-ended by a suspected intoxicated driver, and his car caught fire in Hale County…

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