Jordyn Dabelstein, 22, Killed in Texas Tech Parkway Collision [Lubbock, TX]

Lubbock, TX (April 9, 2026) – Jordyn Dabelstein, 22, and a nursing student at Texas Tech, has died Tuesday following a vehicle crash on Texas Tech Parkway.

The fatal crash happened on Saturday, April 4, at the intersection with Indiana Avenue.

According to the initial reports, Dabelstein’s vehicle was rear-ended by a truck while she was stopped at a traffic light.

The victim rushed to a hospital due to severe injuries, and was placed on life support for three days.

The family of the victim has created a GoFundMe to help with her burial finances.

Meanwhile, officers are conducting a further investigation into the fatal crash.

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Sweet Lawyers extends its deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Jordyn Dabelstein. During this time of profound loss, we hope his loved ones find strength, comfort, and the support they need to heal.

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