Crash alert: Motorcyclist killed in collision at Lincoln intersection

LINCOLN, NE – A motorcyclist died following a collision with two other vehicles in Lincoln Monday night, KOLN reports.

The incident happened near 27th Street and Randolph Street at about 9:30 p.m. Police said 31-year-old Tyler Roth was riding his motorcycle on 27th Street when he crashed into a Nissan Altima that was getting ready to make a left turn.  The motorcycle then struck a Nissan Xterra that was driving on 27th Street.

Police said Roth entered the intersection despite having a red traffic light. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Alcohol was believed to have been a contributing factor in the case of the Altima driver, Lincoln Police said.

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