
Crash alert: Authorities identify young man fatally struck by pickup in Sarpy County
SPRINGFIELD, NE - Authorities have released additional details regarding a crash that killed a young man in Sarpy County early Sunday morning, the Lincoln Journal Star reports.
This is an update to a previous story.
The victim has now…

Crash alert: 19-year-old man fatally struck by pickup near Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, NE - Authorities said a pedestrian was killed when he was hit by a vehicle in Sarpy County early Sunday morning.
According to the Omaha World-Herald, the crash occurred in the area of 132nd Street and Main Street near Springfield…

Crash alert: 2 passengers killed in crash on Highway 77 during storm
MEAD, NE - Two people died when their vehicle was involved in a crash during stormy weather in Saunders County Saturday morning, according to WOWT.
The two-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 77 near County Road P north of Mead at about…

Crash alert: 2 pedestrians injured in hit-and-run at 13th and Dodge in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Two pedestrians were seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Omaha Friday evening, the Omaha Police Department said.
Officers responded to the area of S 13th Street and Dodge Street after a call came in at 9:30 p.m. of two…

Crash alert: Pickup and semi collide on Highway 75, leaving 2 injured
NEBRASKA CITY, NE - Two drivers were hospitalized after a pickup truck collided with a semi-trailer on Highway 75, News Channel Nebraska reports.
The incident occurred Thursday afternoon south of Nebraska City, where the vehicles collided…

Crash alert: Motorcyclist killed in crash involving semi in Saline County
CRETE, NE - A man was killed when his motorcycle was involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer in Saline County last week, News Channel Nebraska reports.
Police and emergency crews responded to the scene on Highway 33 near County Road 1900,…

Crash alert: Bicycle rider hospitalized after accident with SUV in Fremont
FREMONT, NE - A collision between an SUV and a bicycle in Fremont Tuesday night left the bicycle rider hospitalized, police said.
According to the Fremont Tribune, the bicyclist was going north on Broad Street at about 7:50 p.m. when he was…

Crash alert: Driver killed when car hits parked pickup truck on Highway 21
CUSTER COUNTY, NE - A driver was killed when his car was involved in a collision on Highway 21 in Custer County on Friday morning, according to KSNB.
The Custer County Sheriff's Office said 65-year-old Daniel Jacobson of Broken Bow was driving…

Crash alert: Pedestrian fatally struck in Omaha by suspected drunk driver
OMAHA, NE - A suspected drunk driver was arrested following an accident that killed a pedestrian in Omaha early Saturday morning.
The Omaha Police Department reported that officers responded to 38th Street and Farnam Street in the Blackstone…

Crash alert: Norfolk woman killed in crash with semi on U.S. 81
PIERCE COUNTY, NE - Authorities have released details of deadly collision that occurred in Pierce County last week, the Norfolk Daily News reports.
The Pierce County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene Nov. 25 on U.S. 81 near the junction…

Crash alert: 2 critically injured in Cuming County collision involving semi and SUV
CUMING COUNTY, NE - Authorities said an SUV and a semi-tractor trailer collided in Cuming County Tuesday afternoon, leaving three people hospitalized.
According to the Norfolk Daily News, the accident occurred at the intersection of Highway…

Crash alert: Elderly woman dies after car struck by speeding pickup in Omaha, police say
OMAHA, NE - Omaha police said a woman died after her car was struck by a speeding pickup truck Monday morning.
In a news release, police said officers responded to the crash scene at 144th Street and Eldorado Drive at about 10:49 a.m. Investigators…

Crash alert: Suspected DUI driver charged in crash that killed Omaha restaurant manager
OMAHA, Neb. — Authorities say a suspected drunk driver is under arrest following a crash that killed an Omaha woman last week.
The collision happened in the area of 144th Street and Harrison Street in Omaha Wednesday night, according to…

Crash alert: Victim of fatal Omaha car accident identified as newspaper carrier
OMAHA, NE - The victim of a fatal car accident in Omaha last week has now been identified, according to the Omaha World-Herald.
This is an update to a previous story.
The woman killed was 37-year-old Jamie Novak of Prague, Nebraska, authorities…

Crash alert: Pickup driver killed in collision involving Mack truck in Blair
BLAIR, NE - A woman was killed when her pickup truck was involved in a collision involving a Mack truck in Washington County Tuesday morning, reports WOWT.
The crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 91 and County Road 15 in Blair at…

Crash alert: 2-car crash at 120th Street and Blondo Street in Omaha kills passenger
OMAHA, NE - The Omaha Police Department released details of a fatal collision involving two vehicles that occurred early Tuesday morning.
Officers responded to the scene near 120th Street and Blondo Street shortly before 3:20 a.m. Police…

Crash alert: Lincoln car crash sends utility pole toppling onto family’s home
LINCOLN, NE - A car accident in Lincoln last week caused a utility pole to topple onto a family's home, according to a report by KOLN.
The incident took place Thursday night in the vicinity of 27th Street and O Street at about 8 p.m. According…

Crash alert: NSP identifies driver killed in collision with semi near Fremont
FREMONT, NE - The Nebraska State Patrol has released additional information regarding a fatal collision north of Fremont last week, according to WOWT.
This is an update to a previous story.
The man killed in the accident has now been identified…

Crash alert: Woman sentenced for crash that killed motorcyclist in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A woman has been sentenced for a fatal motorcycle collision in Omaha on Oct. 2, 2020, according to a report by KMTV.
Brenda Berger was sentenced to 21 days in jail after pleading no contest to misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide.
Authorities…

Crash alert: Van and semi involved in fatal collision on Highway 77
FREMONT, NE - Authorities said a van driver was killed in a collision with a truck in Dodge County Wednesday afternoon.
According to WOWT, the incident occurred on Highway 77 just north of Fremont at about 3:30 p.m. A van rear-ended a semi-truck…

Crash alert: 3 vehicles involved in chain-reaction crash at Kearney intersection
KEARNEY, NE - A chain-reaction car accident in Kearney Monday morning injured one of the drivers involved, according to a report by KHGI.
Police responded to the accident scene in the area of 30th Avenue and Canal Heights Drive at about 8…

Crash alert: Teen driver hospitalized following Stanton County rollover wreck
STANTON, NE - Authorities said a teenage driver was seriously injured in a crash in Stanton County last week, according to a report by KCAU.
Investigators said the 15-year-old was behind the wheel of a car heading south on Ridge Road near…

Crash alert: 3 injured in ambulance rollover accident in Scotts Bluff County
MINATARE, NE - An ambulance accident injured a fire chief and two firefighters who were responding to a crash in Scotts Bluff County Friday, according to the Star Herald.
At the time, the Minatare/Melbeta Fire Department rescue unit was headed…

Crash alert: Man convicted of drunk driving in fatal collision in Washington County
BELLEVUE, NE - A driver involved in a fatal collision in Washington County a year ago has been found guilty, the Omaha World-Herald reports.
This is an update to a previous story.
38-year-old Christopher J. Gorham of Bellevue was convicted…

Crash alert: Motorcyclist hospitalized following collision with car in Fremont
FREMONT, NE - A motorcycle rider was sent to the hospital following a collision with a car in Fremont Saturday night, the Fremont Tribune reports.
According to police, the driver of a Ford Explorer was headed south in the 2300 block of East…

Crash alert: Omaha police identify victim of fatal rollover accident
OMAHA, NE - Police in Omaha say a 55-year-old man was killed when his car crashed and burst into flames Tuesday morning.
In a news release, the Omaha Police Department identified the victim as Martin P. Robinson of Omaha. Robinson was driving…

Crash alert: Driver killed in high-speed pickup truck accident on JFK Freeway in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Police said a man died after his pickup truck was involved in an accident in Omaha Friday night.
According to WOWT, police responded to the scene at the on-ramp from JFK northbound to Interstate 80 eastbound at about 9:45 p.m.
Investigators…

Crash alert: Rollover crash on Sorensen Parkway in Omaha kills driver
OMAHA, NE - The Omaha Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle rollover crash that killed a driver last week.
In a news release, police said officers responded to the accident scene at 7400 Sorensen Parkway Wednesday night at 9:20…

Crash alert: 3 hospitalized following head-on collision on Highway 275 east of Norfolk
NORFOLK, NE - Three people were sent to the hospital following a collision in Stanton County on Tuesday morning.
News Channel Nebraska reports the accident involved two vehicles and happened on Highway 275 east of Norfolk just after 8 a.m.
According…

Crash alert: Citation issued to driver in connection with fatal Omaha motorcycle accident
OMAHA, NE - A driver involved in a fatal collision with a motorcycle in Omaha last month has been issued a citation, News Channel Nebraska reports.
This is an update to a previous story.
Omaha Police say 60-year-old Mark Simmons was cited…