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Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with pedestrian near Van Dorn Park
LINCOLN, NE - A driver struck and killed a pedestrian near South 10th Street and High Street on Friday, according to KOLN.
The driver was heading north on South 10th Street when they struck Thomas See, 42, at 9:21 p.m.
First responders…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with tree in north Omaha
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a driver died following a single-vehicle collision near Mormon Bridge Road and McKinley Street on Monday afternoon.
Johnny Ingram, 63, was driving a Chevrolet Trailblazer north on Mormon Bridge Road when he…

Driver sentenced for deadly Omaha wreck
OMAHA, NE - A driver was sentenced for a fatal DUI crash that occurred at Fort Street and I-680 on April 10, 2024, according to WOWT.
Jordan Philips was driving a Nissan sedan when he collided with Samuel Rohl's Honda Accord as he was turning…

Crash Alert: Father, daughter killed in wrong-way crash near Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, NE - According to KSNB, a father and daughter died after their vehicle collided head-on with a semi-truck on I-80 near Grand Island Tuesday.
At around 4:00 p.m., Daniel Ortega Marroquin, 62, was driving a Chevrolet Trailblazer…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with tree on US 50 in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, NE - A driver died after he slammed into a tree on NE 50 near Riha Road Tuesday, according to WOWT.
Joshua Devers, 36, was driving on US 50 when he left the road and plowed into a tree Tuesday morning.
Witnesses to the crash…

Crash Alert: Officials ID woman killed in crash on W Dodge Rd
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, officials have released the name of the woman who died in a wreck on W Dodge Rd EB near Skyline Dr on Monday.
A 60-year-old man was driving a 1996 Chevy K-1500 east on W Dodge Rd when he spun out, left the…

Crash Alert: Snowplow driver fatally collides with trooper in Cass County
CASS COUNTY, NE - According to KOLN, a snowplow driver struck and killed a Nebraska State Patrol trooper on I-80 near mile marker 424 on Monday.
Trooper Kyle McAcy, 31, was responding to a crash. He was outside his patrol unit and was hit…

Crash Alert: Man sentenced for hit-and-run near Field Club
OMAHA, NE - A man has been sentenced for a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred at Center St and S 35th Ave on Oct. 1, 2024, according to WOWT.
Christopher Dunning, 32, was allegedly driving a silver pickup truck when he hit Walter Tighe.
Authorities…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with guardrail on W Dodge Rd in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a woman lost her life following a single-vehicle collision on W Dodge Rd near Skyline Dr on Monday.
A 60-year-old man was driving a 1996 Chevy K-1500 east on W Dodge Rd at around 9:30 a.m. when he lost control…

Crash Alert: Driver strikes, kills pedestrian near Pleasant Dale
SEWARD COUNTY, NE - According to KOLN, a driver fatally collided with a man at Pioneers Rd and 154th on Feb. 6.
The driver hit Darrel Thompson as Thompson walked south in the roadway around 9:15 p.m.
First responders transported Thompson…

Crash Alert: Driver dies following single-vehicle collision near Belvedere Point
OMAHA, NE - A man died on Sunday from injuries sustained on Saturday when he crashed into a pole near N 30th St and Ellison Ave, according to WOWT.
Anthony Dougherty, 22, was driving a 2007 Honda Civic north on N 30th St when he strayed…

Crash Alert: Driver dies after crashing into traffic signal in west Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A driver died after she slammed into the base of a traffic signal near S 133rd Plaza and W Center Rd on Saturday, according to WOWT.
Linda Moon, 64, was driving a Volkswagen east on W Center Rd when she sideswiped a Chevrolet…

Crash Alert: Driver dies after colliding with utility pole in Hooker Township
HOOKER TOWNSHIP, NE - According to KOLN, a driver died after they hit a pole near S 148th Rd and E Cherry Rd on Sunday.
Preston Baehr, 22, was driving a Ford Expedition south around 5:30 a.m. when he went off the road and slammed into a utility…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with woman in Kearney
KEARNEY, NE - According to KSNB, a driver struck and killed a woman near W 13th St and Central Ave on Thursday.
A pickup truck driver hit the victim around 7:43 p.m.
First responders pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
Authorities…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with tree on I-480 near Hanscom Park
OMAHA, NE - A driver died after they slammed into a tree at I-480 SB and Arbor St on Sunday, according to WOWT.
The driver hit a tree on the west side of the on-ramp around 1:45 p.m. They died in the wreck.
Officials have not released…

Crash Alert: Woman pleads “no contest” for deadly crash near Mead
MEAD, NE - A woman changed her plea in connection with a crash that killed a motorcyclist near US 77 and NE 92 on April 14, 2014, according to WOWT.
Tami Bowen, 57, allegedly failed to yield the right-of-way to Ben Roberts, 50, who was riding…