Tag Archive for: Grand Island car accident

Crash alert: Case of Grand Island hit-and-run headed to trial court
GRAND ISLAND, NE - According to KSNB, the case of a man charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Grand Island has been sent to trial court.
This is an update to a previous story.
21-year-old Luis Ruiz is accused of leaving the…

Crash alert: Suspect arrested in Grand Island hit-and-run that injured teen
GRAND ISLAND, NE - Police say a suspect is under arrest in connection with a hit-and-run accident that injured a teenager in Grand Island.
According to the Grand Island Independent, 21-year-old Luis Alejandro Ruiz was arrested at his home…

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…

Crash alert: Vehicle catches fire after collision with pick-up
GRAND ISLAND, NE - A vehicle went up in flames after a collision in Hall County, leaving three people injured.
KSNB reported the accident happened Tuesday night on Husker Highway, west of Grand Island. Authorities say the vehicle was merging…

Crash alert: Truck driver sentenced for fatal Grand Island accident
GRAND ISLAND, NE - A truck driver has been sentenced to prison in connection with a fatal accident in Hall County in January, according to KSNB.
37-year-old Peterson Black of Utah will serve four to eight years behind bars for causing the…

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: 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…

Crash Alert: Grand Island emergency crews struggled to reach crash scene due to protests
GRAND ISLAND, NE - According to ABC/NTV, an otherwise peaceful protest almost prevented an emergency vehicle from responding to the scene of a car crash on I-80 on Monday.
The Grand Island Fire Department issued a statement on Tuesday saying…