
Crash alert: Rollover accident on I-80 near Sidney blamed on winds
SIDNEY, NE - Authorities say strong winds caused a rollover crash in western Nebraska Monday night. According to News Channel Nebraska, the accident happened on Interstate 80 near Exit 55, west of Sidney.
The driver of a vehicle had to overcorrect…

Crash alert: Man killed after losing control of pickup near Overton
OVERTON, NE - A 72-year-old man was killed when his pickup truck went off the roadway and crashed in Dawson County late Sunday night, the Scottsbluff Star-Herald reports.
Authorities responded to the accident scene northeast of Overton on…

Crash alert: Driver killed when car goes off road on Kennedy Freeway
OMAHA, NE - A driver was killed when his car crashed on a highway in Omaha Sunday morning, according to the Lincoln Journal Star.
The accident happened on the Kennedy Freeway near the Interstate 80 interchange, and was reported at 11:39 a.m.…

Crash alert: Man dies in boating accident at Lake McConaughy
KEITH COUNTY, NE - A boating accident in Nebraska over the weekend left a man dead and a woman injured, according to News Channel Nebraska.
Conservation officers responded at 3:51 p.m. Saturday following a report of the accident near Arthur…

Crash alert: 2 seriously hurt when car slams into Omaha apartment
OMAHA, NE - Two people were seriously injured when their car crashed into an apartment building in Omaha on Sunday, WOWT reports.
The incident happened near the intersection of Clark Street and Florence Boulevard. Police said the vehicle…

Crash alert: Authorities push to keep drunk drivers off Nebraska roads on Labor Day
LINCOLN, NE - State troopers in Nebraska have been stepping up efforts to curb drunk driving over Labor Day weekend, according to WOWT.
The push is part of a national campaign that the Nebraska Department of Transportation is taking part…

Crash alert: Student on bicycle hit by vehicle near high school
KEARNEY, NE - A teenager riding a bicycle near a Buffalo County high school was struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning, Nebraska TV reports.
The 16-year-old boy was riding near the intersection of 11th Street and 30th Avenue at about 7:45…

Crash alert: Serious injuries reported in crash on I-80 in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A car accident on Interstate 80 in Omaha early Friday morning left at least one person seriously injured.
KETV reported the incident occurred at about 2:15 a.m. in the vicinity of I-80 and I Street. Police and rescue crews responded…

Crash alert: Cass County accident sends motorcyclist to hospital
PLATTSMOUTH, NE - A motorcyclist was sent to the hospital following an accident in Cass County Thursday afternoon, according to News Channel Nebraska.
Authorities say 46-year-old Cory Pfeifer was hurt in the incident that occurred as he was…

Crash alert: Bicyclist struck by city bus in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - A bicyclist was hospitalized after being struck by a city public transit bus in Lincoln Wednesday.
According to KOLN, police said a Star Tran bus was making a left turn when it hit the male cyclist at the intersection of South…

Crash alert: Motorcyclist seriously injured in collision with car
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE - A motorcyclist was seriously injured when he collided with a car in Scottsbluff Monday night, according to News Channel Nebraska.
The accident happened at about 7:30 p.m. at 10th Avenue and 17th Street. Investigators determined…

Crash alert: Woman killed in north Omaha car accident
OMAHA, NE - Police say a driver was killed in a car accident in north Omaha Wednesday morning, KPTM reports.
The victim was identified as 34-year-old Deana Lewis. She was driving a Chevy Tahoe east on Sorensen Parkway at about 3 a.m. when…

Crash alert: Driver arrested for DUI following crash near North Platte
NORTH PLATTE, NE - Police say a man driving under the influence caused an accident Monday night that sent four people to the hospital, according to Nebraska TV.
46-year-old Eli Brooks of Chicago was arrested after the incident, which happened…

Crash alert: Woman hospitalized after car rear-ended on Highway 83
NORTH PLATTE, NE - A driver was injured when her car was struck from behind on a Lincoln County highway Tuesday morning.
News Channel Nebraska reports the accident happened at 7:51 a.m. on Highway 83 at around mile marker 64, about 15 miles…

Crash alert: Suspect crashes in stolen Nebraska State Patrol cruiser
SIDNEY, NE - Two people are under arrest after authorities say one of them crashed a stolen Nebraska State Patrol cruiser, Fox Nebraska reports.
The incident began Sunday afternoon when the NSP stopped a vehicle east of Sidney that had been…

Crash alert: Road shut down when multiple vehicles catch fire
GRAND ISLAND, NE - Authorities are trying to find out what caused a car fire that caused multiple vehicles to go up in flames in Hall County Sunday night.
KSNB reported firefighters were dispatched to the scene at about 6:55 p.m. for a vehicle…