Lubbock woman dies after falling from semi truck

Published: Oct. 27, 2026 at 5:34 AM CDT|Updated: 5 hours ago

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A Lubbock woman has died after falling from a semi truck in east Lubbock Monday night.

Officers responded to a crash with injuries involving a pedestrian near East Rice Street and Magnolia Avenue just after 9 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers found 40-year-old Rosalinda Gonzalez with serious injuries, and she was taken to UMC. Gonzalez died from her injuries on Thursday.

Investigators believe Gonzalez was hanging onto the side of the cab of a semi-truck while 35-year-old Lloyd King was driving. Police say Gonzalez fell from the vehicle as it turned west onto East Rice Street.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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