Beatriz De Los Santos Obituary – A devastating accident in north Lubbock on Tuesday morning has claimed the life of a pedestrian, 75-year-old Beatriz De Los Santos.
The incident occurred just after 7 a.m. near Clovis Road and Avenue U, involving a Citibus traveling southbound on Avenue U.
According to investigators, the Citibus was crossing the railroad tracks when it struck De Los Santos. Emergency responders arrived swiftly, and she was transported to University Medical Center (UMC) with serious injuries. Despite medical efforts, she later succumbed to her injuries.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. No further details have been released about the events leading up to the tragic collision.
The loss of Beatriz De Los Santos has left the Lubbock community in mourning. Friends, family, and neighbors are expressing their grief over the untimely passing of a cherished member of the community.
As the investigation proceeds, Lubbock officials urge drivers and pedestrians alike to exercise caution, particularly near busy intersections and transit routes. Further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.