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Crash alert: Passenger dies after semitrailer hits car on I-80 near Sidney
SIDNEY, NE - The Nebraska State Patrol said a man riding in a car was killed in an accident on Interstate 80 last week.
According to KMTV and the Associated Press, the incident occurred on I-80 westbound near Sidney in western Nebraska March…
Crash alert: Speeding driver involved in fatal crash in Omaha, police say
OMAHA, NE - Police in Omaha were at the scene of a fatal two-vehicle collision on Saturday night.
According to a news release, officers were called to the area of 42nd Street and Grover Street at 11:07 p.m. The investigation determined…
Crash alert: Police identify 2 victims of chain-reaction crash in La Vista
LA VISTA, NE - Police in La Vista have released additional details regarding a multi-vehicle accident that occurred last Wednesday morning, reports WOWT.
This is an update to a previous story.
Police said the two people killed in the wreck…
Crash alert: 1 worker killed, 1 injured in tree-cutting accident in Douglas County
OMAHA, NE - Authorities said one worker was killed and another injured in an accident during a tree cutting project northwest of Omaha on Wednesday afternoon.
According to KMTV, the incident took place in the area of Ida Street and 162nd…
Crash alert: 19-year-old driver killed in 2-car accident in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - Police said one driver was killed and another injured when their vehicles collided in Lincoln on Monday night.
According to KLKN, the incident happened at the intersection of 70th Street and Holdrege Street. Investigators…
Crash alert: Man, woman dead following collision at intersection in La Vista
LA VISTA, NE - Police said a collision at an intersection in Sarpy County Wednesday morning left two people dead and another injured.
WOWT reports the wreck occurred at 72nd Street and Harrison Street in La Vista at about 8 a.m. The initial…
Crash alert: Omaha man identified as victim of crash with grain truck in Waterloo
WATERLOO, NE - A man killed in a collision in Waterloo last week has now been identified by the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, WOWT reports.
This is an update to a previous story.
The sheriff's office said the victim was Benjamin Jones…
Crash alert: 1 dead, 1 injured after SUV slams into grain truck in Douglas County
WATERLOO, NE - The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said two vehicles were involved in a fatal collision on Thursday morning.
According to WOWT, investigators said the driver of an SUV was headed west on Blondo Street at about 7:30 a.m. and…
Crash alert: Motorcycle rider dies after crashing into fence in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - Police and emergency crews were called to the scene of a deadly motorcycle accident in Lincoln on Tuesday afternoon.
According to the Lincoln Journal-Star, two motorcycle riders were headed north on South 70th Street sometime…
Crash alert: 1 dead, 1 injured after vehicles collide near Highway 77 north of Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - One person was killed and another injured in a two-vehicle collision in Lancaster County last Wednesday night, authorities said.
According to KOLN, the crash happened in the area of Highway 77 and Mill Road north of Lincoln…
Crash alert: Man arrested for fatal hit-and-run crash in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Police say a man is under arrest in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash in Omaha that occurred early Saturday morning.
According to a news release from the Omaha Police Department, officers were called to the intersection…
Crash alert: Driver found dead following car accident in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, NE - A driver was found dead following a car crash in Grand Island last Wednesday night, according to KSNB.
Police officers responding to 2400 W. Division at about 9 p.m. found that a Pontiac GTO had overturned after hitting…
Crash alert: 2-vehicle accident in northeast Nebraska kills man, woman
CROFTON, NE - Authorities said a man and woman died after their car was involved in a collision with another vehicle in northeast Nebraska on Tuesday afternoon.
According to KCAU, the Cedar County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene in…
Crash alert: Woman dies in crash after hay bale falls off semi near Duncan
COLUMBUS, NE - A driver was killed in an accident that occurred in Platte County Friday morning, the Grand Island Independent reports.
According to the Platte County Sheriff's Office, 58-year-old Lerae Ahlers was driving a Lincoln Continental…
Crash alert: Omaha man dies after car rear-ended by pickup truck near I-480 and 20th Street
OMAHA, NE - The Omaha Police Department said a driver was killed in a fiery crash after his car became disabled on Friday afternoon.
In a news release, police said officers responded to the scene in the area of Interstate 480 West and 20th…
Crash alert: Woman killed when car collides with semi on Highway 81 near Pierce
PIERCE, NE - Authorities said a car and a semitrailer truck were involved in a deadly collision in Pierce County last week, reports the Omaha World-Herald.
The accident occurred on U.S. Highway 81 near Pierce on Tuesday at about 6:30 p.m. …