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Crash alert: Couple killed, baby injured in Cheyenne County collision
CHEYENNE COUNTY, NE - Authorities said a couple was killed and their infant daughter injured in a two-vehicle crash in Cheyenne County Friday afternoon, the Scottsbluff Star-Herald reports.
The accident happened in the area of County Road…
Crash alert: Motorcyclist dies after slamming into back of SUV on Highway 77
LINCOLN, NE - A motorcyclist died after crashing into a sport utility vehicle in southwest Lincoln Saturday night, authorities said.
KOLN reports the victim was identified as 28-year-old Jacoby Wilcox of Lincoln. Police said he was being…
Crash alert: Driver cited for crash that killed pedestrian in Kearney
KEARNEY, NE - Police cited the driver involved in the crash that killed a pedestrian in northeast Kearney last month, the Kearney Hub reports.
This is an update to a previous story.
43-year-old John W. Paul of Kearney was cited for misdemeanor…
Crash alert: Omaha man killed when vehicle hits retaining wall, overturns
OMAHA, NE - Police say an Omaha man was killed when his vehicle was involved in a crash late Wednesday night.
In a news release, the Omaha Police Department said officers responded to the scene in front of 2951 Ed Creighton Avenue near 29th…
Crash alert: 5 injured in Stanton County collision between pickup and SUV
STANTON COUNTY, NE - Five people were injured when a pickup truck collided with an SUV in Stanton County last week, reports the Kearney Hub.
The vehicles crashed at the intersection of Highway 32 and Highway 57 Thursday evening at about 7…
Crash alert: Lincoln high school student dies of injuries following crash
LINCOLN, NE - A Lincoln teenager has passed away following a two-vehicle crash on April 10th, according to WOWT and the Associated Press.
This is an update to a previous story.
18-year-old Kennedy Bowles, a student at Lincoln Southeast…
Crash alert: Man pleads no contest in crash that killed truck driver in Sarpy County
OMAHA, NE - An 18-year-old has pleaded no contest in connection with a crash that killed a cement truck driver in Sarpy County last year, the Norfolk Daily News reports.
Garrett Bragg of Murdock was found guilty of misdemeanor motor vehicle…
Crash alert: Omaha police officer injured after cruiser struck by wrong-way driver
OMAHA, NE - Police say a wrong-way driver struck an Omaha police cruiser early Wednesday morning, sending one officer to the hospital.
According to the Omaha World-Herald, the driver of a Mazda was going east in a westbound lane of Dodge…
Crash alert: 5-year-old boy struck by Amazon truck in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A 5-year-old boy was injured when he was hit by an Amazon delivery truck in Omaha on Tuesday afternoon, according to KETV.
The accident happened on Meredith Avenue near N 47th Street, and was reported at about 2 p.m. The child…
Crash alert: Lincoln high school student critically injured in car crash
LINCOLN, NE - A Lincoln high school student was among four people hospitalized following a collision in Lancaster County late Saturday night, the Lincoln Journal-Star reports.
Authorities said the driver of a Chrysler 200 went through a stop…
Crash alert: Lincoln school bus accident injures 3 students, 1 adult
LINCOLN, NE - An SUV driver and three students were injured in a crash involving a Lincoln Public Schools bus on Friday morning, according to the Lincoln Journal-Star.
Lincoln Fire & Rescue crews were on the scene after the SUV and the…
Crash alert: Omaha man charged with manslaughter in deadly car accident
OMAHA, NE - An Omaha man was charged with felony manslaughter on Monday following an accident last week that killed a passenger in his car, the Omaha World-Herald reported.
This is an update to a previous story.
26-year-old Edward D. Purvis…
Crash alert: Elderly couple injured in multi-vehicle collision in west Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Police say a multi-vehicle accident in west Omaha Tuesday left an Iowa couple injured. The incident happened in the area of 171st Street and West Center Road at about 4 p.m., according to WOWT.
78-year-old Barbara Arndt was driving…
Crash alert: Collision at Omaha intersection sends 2 drivers to hospital
OMAHA, NE - Two drivers were rushed to the hospital following a car crash at an Omaha intersection Monday morning, police said.
According to an Omaha Police Department news release, officers responded to the scene at 111th Street and West…
Crash alert: 2 drivers injured when SUVs collide head-on in west Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Two drivers were critically injured when their vehicles collided in west Omaha early Saturday, according to WOWT.
Omaha Police said the two SUVs crashed head-on in the area of 144th Street and West Center Road at about 12:30 a.m.
The…
Crash alert: Driver arrested after passenger killed in Omaha car crash
OMAHA, NE - A driver was arrested after a passenger in his car was killed in a car crash in Omaha early Friday morning, authorities said.
According to an Omaha Police Department news release, officers were dispatched to the scene in the area…