Crash alert: Pickup truck and SUV collide in Plattsmouth
PLATTSMOUTH, NE - A driver was cited following an accident involving two vehicles in Plattsmouth on Wednesday. News Channel Nebraska reports it happened at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Horning Road.
40-year-old Garcia Cruz-Lopez…
Crash alert: 11-year-old boy struck while riding bicycle
LINCOLN, NE - A boy is recovering after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle, KLKN reported.
The accident happened on Tuesday. 11-year-old Oliver Daily was hit as he was riding with a friend down the block from his family's…
Crash alert: Driver arrested in crash that killed Omaha woman
OMAHA, NE - Police have arrested the driver involved in an accident that killed a woman at an intersection in Omaha Sunday night, the Darien Times and the Associated Press reported.
This is an update to a previous story.
18-year-old Jayden…
Crash alert: Police identify man cited in Lincoln accidents
LINCOLN, NE - A Lincoln man has been cited on numerous allegations following a spree of accidents on Tuesday, according to a report in the Lincoln Journal Star.
This is an update to a previous story.
Police identified the man as 27-year-old…
Crash alert: Woman hurt in accident on I-80 east
COZAD, NE - A woman was hospitalized after an accident involving a truck on Interstate 80 in Dawson County, KRVN reported.
The incident happened just after 8 p.m. Saturday on eastbound I-80 at the Cozad interchange. Two people driving eastbound…
Crash alert: Roads closed for Lincoln South Beltway work
LINCOLN, NE - Drivers were advised to expect delays due to road closures this week for construction of the Lincoln South Beltway project.
KOLN reports lanes were closed Monday on Highway 2 west of South 120th Street. The lanes were scheduled…
Crash alert: Driver cited for DUI in Lincoln accident spree
LINCOLN, NE - Police said a man was believed to have been driving drunk when he was involved in several accidents in North Lincoln Tuesday, according to a report by KOLN.
The 27-year-old was cited for driving under the influence following…
Crash alert: 2nd driver involved in fatal crash, report shows
KEARNEY, NE - New details have been released regarding the death of a Kearney school teacher in a June car accident. According to Nebraska TV, a police report indicated that a second driver was involved in the crash that killed Jessica Eidem.
This…
Crash alert: Highway 15 reopens to 2 lanes of traffic
FAIRBURY, NE - News Channel Nebraska reports that a highway in Jefferson County has been reopened to traffic. Drivers were once again able to use two lanes of Highway 15 north of Fairbury starting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, weather permitting.
The…
Crash alert: Victim identified in fatal Phelps County accident
PHELPS COUNTY, NE - Authorities have identified a man killed in an accident in Phelps County last week, according to a report by KRVN.
64-year-old Aaron Farmer of Loomis was a passenger in a Buick Terraza that crashed at about 7 p.m. July…
Crash alert: Semis jackknife near I-80/I-680 interchange
OMAHA, NE - Traffic was slowed Tuesday morning by an incident involving two semis in Omaha. According to KETV, the trucks jackknifed near the Interstate 80-Interstate 680 interchange.
It happened at about 4:45 a.m. in the eastbound lanes,…
Crash alert: Man struck by vehicle while crossing Omaha street
OMAHA, NE - A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Omaha Monday night, KETV reported.
59-year-old Carl Tolles was crossing the street at South 28th Street and F Street when he was hit at about…
Crash alert: Accident, construction snarl I-80 traffic
BIG SPRINGS, NE - Traffic was snarled in the Nebraska Panhandle Sunday afternoon due to the combination of a highway accident and some construction work, News Channel Nebraska reported.
The accident was reported at the Interstate 76/Interstate…
Crash alert: Vehicle slams into building in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - A person was arrested after a vehicle slammed into a building in Lincoln over the weekend, KOLN reported.
The incident happened at about 2:30 p.m Saturday on 27th Street and O Street. Lincoln Police said one vehicle rammed another…
Crash alert: Man impaled by rod in workplace accident
FIRTH, NE - A utility worker from Lincoln was injured when he was impaled by a rod in a workplace accident near Firth last week, according to WOWT and the Associated Press.
Roger Kempf, a worker for the Nebraska Public Power District, was…
Crash alert: 1 dead, 2 injured in Omaha collision
OMAHA, NE - A two-car collision in Omaha Sunday night left one person and two others injured, according to a report by KETV.
The accident happened shortly after 10 p.m. Sunday near the intersection of 42nd Street and Curtis Avenue. Police…
Crash alert: Woman hurt in crash near I-80 exit
GRAND ISLAND, NE - A woman was hospitalized this week after her car crashed near an Interstate 80 exit ramp in Grand Island. KSNB reported the accident happened Tuesday at about 1:30 p.m. at the South Locust Street exit.
According to the…
Crash alert: Victim identified in Highway 30 wreck
NORTH PLATTE, NE - Authorities have identified the driver killed in an accident near North Platte on Wednesday night, according to WOWT.
This is an update to a previous story.
The Lincoln Sheriff's Office said the victim was 33-year-old…
Crash alert: 2-vehicle collision in Hastings leaves 2 hurt
HASTINGS, NE - Two vehicles collided on a street in Hastings Thursday afternoon, and KSNB reported the crash left two people hospitalized.
Police arrived at the scene in the vicinity of 7th Street and Burlington Avenue just before 4 p.m.…
Crash alert: 2 injured in accident on I-80 in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A crash on Interstate 80 in Omaha Thursday night left two people hospitalized, according to a report in the Omaha World-Herald.
The accident occurred in the westbound lanes of I-80 near the exit for 84th Street at about 7:50 p.m.
The…
Crash alert: Fatal head-on collision on Highway 30
NORTH PLATTE, NE - Authorities say a head-on crash on a Nebraska highway Wednesday night left at least one person dead and three others injured, according to News Channel Nebraska.
The accident happened at about 9:15 p.m. on Highway 30 westbound…
Crash alert: Construction to impact traffic in Columbus area
COLUMBUS, NE - Drivers are being alerted to road construction that will affect traffic in the Columbus area. News Channel Nebraska reported the work involves patching projects that will take place next week.
The first phase will be done Monday…
“Non-Lethal” Weapons Used by Police Can Cause Serious Injury in Omaha, Nebraska
Across the nation, there have been reports of Black Lives Matter protestors suffering injuries from rubber bullets and other crowd control measures used by police. Now, early reports indicate that some of these crowd control measures, including…
Crash alert: 2 dead in crash on US 83 in central Nebraska
NORTH PLATTE, NE - An accident involving two vehicles in central Nebraska Tuesday night left two men dead, the Lincoln Journal Star reported.
Authorities say it happened when a car and a semitrailer collided head-on at about 7 p.m. on U.S.…
Crash alert: Omaha accident leaves 3 critically hurt
OMAHA, NE - A collision between two vehicles in Omaha Wednesday night left three people critically injured, according to a report by KETV.
The crash happened at about 9 p.m. near Fontenelle Boulevard and Ames Avenue. Police said it happened…
Crash alert: Man ticketed after crashing into semi in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - A man has been issued a ticket in connection with a crash involving his car and a semi in Lincoln, the Lincoln Journal Star reported.
22-year-old Matthew Hodges was given the ticket for failure to yield the right-of-way. Hodges…
Crash alert: Driver injured when SUV slams into tree
LINCOLN, NE - The driver of an SUV was hospitalized after the vehicle slammed into a tree on a street in Lincoln on Monday, according to a report by the Lincoln Journal Star.
The accident, involving a Jeep SUV, happened at about 2 p.m. near…
Crash alert: Car and tractor-trailer collide near Sidney
SIDNEY, NE - Authorities responded to a crash involving a car and a tractor-trailer north of Sidney on Tuesday. News Channel Nebraska reported the accident happened at about 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Road 111 and Road 32.
A Chevrolet…
Crash alert: Man seriously hurt in tractor accident
STANTON COUNTY, NE - A man operating a tractor was hospitalized following an accident in Stanton County on Tuesday afternoon, News Channel Nebraska reported.
The incident occurred in the vicinity of Highway 275 and 566th Avenue. 64-year-old…
Crash alert: 5 injured in Grand Island accident
GRAND ISLAND, NE - Five people suffered minor injuries in an accident involving a police car and another vehicle in Grand Island Monday night, according to KSNB.
Authorities said a Grand Island patrol vehicle and a Chevrolet Suburban collided…