Crash Alert: Semi-truck hauling energy drinks crashes on I-80 in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a semi-truck crashed and spilled cases of energy drinks along I-80 near 84th St on Tuesday
The semi-truck driver strayed off the road and overturned in a ditch around 5:30 a.m.
The collision caused traffic…
Crash Alert: 1 dead following 3-vehicle crash near Blair
BLAIR, NE - One person died in a three-vehicle collision at NE 133 and County Rd P26 on Monday, according to WOWT.
A Ford Mustang convertible driver was heading east on County Rd P26 around 6 p.m. when they ran the stop sign at NE 133 and…
Crash Alert: Wreck reported near Maplewood Hills
OMAHA, NE - According to Omaha Hwy Conditions, a crash was reported at I-680 SB and Blondo St on Monday.
#Omaha Crash I-680 SB @ Blondo Street. Right shoulder is BLOCKED. Keep left in area. pic.twitter.com/9TTQMGVzTK
— Omaha Hwy Conditions…
Crash Alert: Hit-and-run driver fatally collides with man near Karen Western
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a man near S 61st and L St on Monday.
The driver ran over Michael Schoemann, 35, just before midnight. Authorities believe Schoemann may have been lying down in the roadway…
Crash Alert: Train fatally collides with vehicle in Lewis
LEWIS, NE - A driver died after a train hit their vehicle near Rd 318 and Rd P on Friday, according to KSNB.
The train hit the vehicle around 5 p.m.
First responders pronounced the driver dead at the scene.
Officials have not released…
Crash Alert: 1 hurt following single-car crash near Eugene Mahoney State Park
ASHLAND, NE - According to WOWT, one person was hurt in a single-vehicle collision on I-80 near Exit 426 on Sunday.
Emergency crews responded to the scene around 1 p.m. They found a vehicle engulfed in flames.
Bystanders extricated at…
Crash Alert: Driver dies after crashing into pole in Millard at high speeds
MILLARD, NE - A driver died after they slammed into a pole near S 144th St and Hillsdale Ave on Sunday, according to WOWT.
Brenden Patire, 24, was driving around 100 mph when he plowed into a light pole around 3:40 a.m. The crash caused the…
Crash Alert: Elderly man dies following 3-vehicle wreck in Freemont
FREMONT, NE - According to WOWT, an 80-year-old man died in a three-vehicle collision at Luther Rd and US 30 on Friday.
Leonard Nielsen, 80, was driving a red GMC pickup truck south on Luther Rd when he crossed US 30 and collided with an…
Crash Alert: Officials ID victim of fatal hit-and-run near Millwork Commons
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, officials have released the name of the man who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver near Abbott Dr and Riverfront Dr on Oct. 15.
Christopher Renteria-Avila, 18, was driving a blue 2005 Pontiac Vibe…
Crash Alert: Deputies respond to fatal crash on NE 14 in Merrick County
MERRICK COUNTY, NE - The Merrick County Sheriff's Office responded to a deadly two-vehicle collision at NE 14 and U Rd on Wednesday morning, according to WOWT.
Ryan Peery, 46, was driving an SUV north on NE 14 when he strayed into oncoming…
Crash Alert: Driver strikes, injures child on scooter in south Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - According to WOWT, a driver hit and injured a 12-year-old boy riding a scooter at S 22nd St and Lake St on Friday.
An SUV driver hit the child as he was riding his scooter to Irving Middle School around 8:50 a.m.
First responders…
Crash Alert: 17-year-old girl dies in collision on John J. Pershing Dr
OMAHA, NE - A 17-year-old girl died in a wrong-way collision at 10809 John J. Pershing Dr on Thursday, according to WOWT.
A 17-year-old girl was driving north on John J. Pershing Dr. just before midnight when she crossed into oncoming traffic…
Crash Alert: 6 hurt following 2-vehicle crash on US 77 in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - According to WOWT, six people were hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision at US 77 and Warlick Blvd on Saturday.
A 27-year-old was driving a Kia Spectra when they turned left onto Warlick Blvd and crashed into a Toyota…
Crash Alert: Police arrest teen for fatal crash near Millwork Commons
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, police arrested a teen for a fatal hit-and-run collision that happened near Abbott Dr and Riverfront Dr on Tuesday.
Police say Christopher Renteria-Avila, 18, was driving a blue 2005 Pontiac Vibe when he hit…
Crash Alert: Hit-and-run driver fatally collides with man near Millwork Commons
OMAHA, NE - A hit-and-run driver struck and killed a male pedestrian near Abbott Dr and Riverfront Dr on Tuesday, according to WOWT.
The driver hit the victim as he was walking east on Abbot Dr around 7:30 p.m.
First responders transported…
Crash Alert: Driver hits suspect fleeing police near Hanscom Park Pavilion
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a driver hit a man who was running from police at I-480 SB and Woolworth Ave on Friday.
A Douglas County Sheriff's deputy and an OPD officer had stopped to check on a stolen vehicle when the suspect ran from…
CRASH ALERT: 4 dead following single-vehicle crash in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, NE - Four people died in a single-vehicle collision near S Locust St and Stagecoach Rd on Sunday, according to KSNB.
The driver was heading north on S Locust St at excessive speeds when they crossed into the southbound lanes…
Crash Alert: Man dies following 2-vehicle collision near Benson Gardens
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a man died in a two-vehicle collision at Blondo St and Keystone Dr on Saturday.
Stanley Wilder, 69, was driving a pickup truck east on Blondo St around 2:30 p.m. when he lost control of the vehicle and crossed…
Crash Alert: Semi-truck driver rear-ends tractor on US 275 in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, NE - According to KOLN, two people were hospitalized when a semi-truck driver rear-ended a tractor hauling soybeans on US 275 between Norfolk and Battle Creek on Wednesday.
The semi-truck driver hit the rear of the tractor…
Crash Alert: 1 dead, 1 injured following 2-vehicle crash in northwest Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A man died in a two-vehicle collision near N 189th St and West Maple Rd on Wednesday night, according to WOWT.
Drake Moore, 23, was driving a 2004 Jeep Compass north on N 189th St when he pulled out in front of an eastbound 2018…
Crash Alert: 1 dead, 2 injured following single-vehicle crash on NE 32 near Madison
MADISON, NE - According to WOWT, one person died, and two others were injured in a single-vehicle collision on NE 32, around six miles west of Madison, on Sunday.
An SUV driver was heading east on NE 32 when he strayed off the road, overcorrected,…
Crash Alert: Impairment suspected in 2-vehicle crash near Sunset Acres
LINCOLN, NE - Authorities believe impairment may have played a role in a two-vehicle collision near N 27th St and Knox St that injured four people on Saturday, according to KOLN.
A 20-year-old man was driving a Chevrolet Silverado north on…
Crash Alert: 4 hurt following 2-vehicle crash near Sunset Acres
LINCOLN, NE—According to KOLN, four people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on Saturday near N 27th St and Knox St.
A black Chevy Silverado driver was heading north on N 27th St when they collided with a southbound white Dodge Charger…
Crash Alert: Box truck driver fatally collides with semi-truck on I-80 near Aurora
AURORA, NE - According to KSNB, a box truck driver died after colliding with a semi-truck on I-80 WB near Aurora on Wednesday.
The box truck driver was heading east when they crossed the median and hit a westbound semi-truck.
First responders…
Crash Alert: Hit-and-run driver fatally collides with pedestrian near Ford Birthsite
OMAHA, NE - A hit-and-run driver struck and killed a pedestrian at Center St and 35th Ave on Tuesday, according to WOWT.
The driver of a silver truck hit Walter Tighe, 89, as Tighe was crossing Center St.
Paramedics pronounced Tighe dead…
Crash Alert: Motorcyclist fatally collides with pickup truck near Walnut Grove
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a motorcyclist died in a two-vehicle collision at Q St and Millard Ave on Friday.
Logan White, 21, was riding a motorcycle south when he tried to turn west and was hit by a northbound pickup truck driven by…
Crash Alert: 3 hurt following 2-vehicle crash near Midtown Crossing
OMAHA, NE - Three people were hurt in a two-vehicle collision at N 38th St and Dodge St on Saturday, according to WOWT.
The two vehicles crashed around 11:30 p.m.
Paramedics transported one person to an area hospital in critical condition…
Crash Alert: Officials ID man who died in Downtown Omaha crash
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, officials have identified the man who died in a two-vehicle collision at S 10th St and Douglas St on Friday.
At around 1:20 a.m., a Jeep driver slammed into the back of a Subaru driven by Michael Sales, 70.
The…
Crash Alert: 3 killed, 3 seriously injured in downtown Omaha crash
OMAHA, NE - Three people, including two children, lost their lives early Friday due to a fiery two-vehicle crash in downtown Omaha, according to 3 News Now.
The triple-fatal collision occurred in the area of South 10th Street and Douglas…
Crash Alert: Motorcyclist crashes into another vehicle near Bishop Park
LINCOLN, NE - A motorcyclist was hurt in a wreck near S 33rd St and Nebraska Pkwy on Saturday, according to WOWT.
A 35-year-old man was driving a white Dodge delivery van east on Pioneers Blvd access road around noon when he turned left in…