Crash Alert: 2 killed in I-80 motorcycle accident
KIMBALL COUNTY, NE - An accident involving a motorcycle and another vehicle in Kimball County Monday night left two people dead, rivercountry.newschannelnebraska.com reports.
The motorcycle was apparently pulling onto I-80 from a shoulder…
Crash Alert: Man killed when truck rolls into him
SUTTON, NE - A man was struck and killed in Sutton by a pickup truck that went backward and rolled into him, Omaha.com reports.
The accident happened at about 11 a.m. Thursday in the parking lot of the Nolde Community Center.
Police say…
Crash Alert: Crash west of Beatrice leaves 2 hurt
BEATRICE, NE - Two people escaped with minor injuries when their car went off the road in Gage County Saturday, according to News Channel Nebraska.
The accident happened at about 1:45 p.m. on West Scott Road near Southwest 103rd west of Beatrice,…
Crash Alert: UPDATE: Rollover accident victim upgraded to stable condition
LINCOLN, NE - The man injured in a single-vehicle rollover accident Monday has been upgraded to stable condition, but the hunt continues for the puppy who was in the vehicle with him at the time of the crash.
The Lincoln Journal Star reports…
Crash Alert: Traffic News: Construction begins on Giles Road
OMAHA, NE - Giles Road will be closed from 132nd Street to 137th Circle beginning this evening as workers conduct scheduled maintenance. The closure will be in effect from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday, and from 8 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m.…
Crash Alert: Newspaper carrier critically injured in rollover accident
LANCASTER COUNTY, NE - A newspaper carrier with the Lincoln Journal Star is in critical condition following a single-vehicle rollover accident in rural Lancaster County, ABC 8 reports.
Mark Bixler, 56, lost control of his vehicle while driving…
Crash Alert: LFR fights car fire near 84th and Holdrege Street
LINCOLN, NE - Lincoln Fire and Rescue were called to fight a vehicle fire that was reported near 84th and Holdrege Street at approximately 2:50 p.m. Sunday, reports KOLN.
A motorist was driving their vehicle when they noticed smoke billowing…
Crash Alert: Man charged with deliberately hitting protester with car
LINCOLN, NE - Police report that a local man deliberately struck a demonstrator with his vehicle multiple times on May 30, and was charged with second-degree assault on June 5.
Police responded to reports of an accident in the 2500 block…
Crash Alert: At least one person injured in Columbus collision
COLUMBUS, NE - At least one person was injured Thursday afternoon when two vehicles collided at the intersection of 25th Avenue and 10th Street, News Channel Nebraska reports.
According to an eyewitness, the crash occurred at about 2 p.m.…
Crash Alert: Cass Co. accident sends woman to hospital
PLATTSMOUTH, NE - A two-vehicle accident in Cass County Saturday sent one woman to the hospital, News Channel Nebraska reports.
Police say that 39-year-old Kelly Sorensen was turning onto 24th Avenue from Golden Hill Drive when he failed…
Crash Alert: Child hit while biking in West Omaha, hospitalized
OMAHA, NE - A child was sent to the hospital Monday morning after being hit by a car while biking in Morton Meadows, KETV reports.
The child was riding a bicycle near the intersection of South 50th Street and Poppleton Avenue when they were…
Crash Alert: Two injured in crash west of Beatrice
BEATRICE, NE. - Two people suffered minor injuries in a car accident west of Beatrice on Saturday afternoon.
According to News Channel Nebraska, the crash occurred at around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday at West Scott Road near Southwest 103rd.
Gage…
Crash Alert: Teen driver who killed passenger gets probation
BLAIR, NE - The teenager responsible for a single-vehicle crash that killed his underage passenger last July has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years of probation, the Omaha World-Herald reports.
Dylan Maguire was 14 at the time of the incident,…
Crash Alert: Motorcyclist hospitalized after Omaha hit and run
OMAHA, NE - A motorcyclist was hospitalized with serious injuries following a hit-and-run collision in Radial Hills last Sunday, WOWT reports.
According to Omaha Police, the motorcyclist was struck by a white truck near the intersection of…
Crash Alert: Construction on I-80 overpass at 24th St begins on 6/8
OMAHA, NE - Construction on the 24th Street overpass at I-80 is set to begin on Monday, June 8, leading to intermittent lane closures until work is complete.
Nebraska 511 reports that work on the 24th Street Bridge will likely last until…
Crash Alert: One injured in crash that shuts down 72nd St
OMAHA, NE - One person was injured after two separate car accidents stopped southbound traffic on 72nd Street between Grover Street and I-80 last Wednesday, WOWT reports.
Authorities say one person was taken to Bergen Hospital for treatment…