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Crash alert: 2 passengers killed in crash on Highway 77 during storm
MEAD, NE - Two people died when their vehicle was involved in a crash during stormy weather in Saunders County Saturday morning, according to WOWT.
The two-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 77 near County Road P north of Mead at about…
Crash alert: Motorcyclist killed in crash involving semi in Saline County
CRETE, NE - A man was killed when his motorcycle was involved in a crash with a tractor-trailer in Saline County last week, News Channel Nebraska reports.
Police and emergency crews responded to the scene on Highway 33 near County Road 1900,…
Crash alert: Driver killed when car hits parked pickup truck on Highway 21
CUSTER COUNTY, NE - A driver was killed when his car was involved in a collision on Highway 21 in Custer County on Friday morning, according to KSNB.
The Custer County Sheriff's Office said 65-year-old Daniel Jacobson of Broken Bow was driving…
Crash alert: Pedestrian fatally struck in Omaha by suspected drunk driver
OMAHA, NE - A suspected drunk driver was arrested following an accident that killed a pedestrian in Omaha early Saturday morning.
The Omaha Police Department reported that officers responded to 38th Street and Farnam Street in the Blackstone…
Crash alert: Norfolk woman killed in crash with semi on U.S. 81
PIERCE COUNTY, NE - Authorities have released details of deadly collision that occurred in Pierce County last week, the Norfolk Daily News reports.
The Pierce County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene Nov. 25 on U.S. 81 near the junction…
Crash alert: Elderly woman dies after car struck by speeding pickup in Omaha, police say
OMAHA, NE - Omaha police said a woman died after her car was struck by a speeding pickup truck Monday morning.
In a news release, police said officers responded to the crash scene at 144th Street and Eldorado Drive at about 10:49 a.m. Investigators…
Crash alert: Suspected DUI driver charged in crash that killed Omaha restaurant manager
OMAHA, Neb. — Authorities say a suspected drunk driver is under arrest following a crash that killed an Omaha woman last week.
The collision happened in the area of 144th Street and Harrison Street in Omaha Wednesday night, according to…
Crash alert: Victim of fatal Omaha car accident identified as newspaper carrier
OMAHA, NE - The victim of a fatal car accident in Omaha last week has now been identified, according to the Omaha World-Herald.
This is an update to a previous story.
The woman killed was 37-year-old Jamie Novak of Prague, Nebraska, authorities…
Crash alert: Pickup driver killed in collision involving Mack truck in Blair
BLAIR, NE - A woman was killed when her pickup truck was involved in a collision involving a Mack truck in Washington County Tuesday morning, reports WOWT.
The crash occurred at the intersection of Highway 91 and County Road 15 in Blair at…
Crash alert: 2-car crash at 120th Street and Blondo Street in Omaha kills passenger
OMAHA, NE - The Omaha Police Department released details of a fatal collision involving two vehicles that occurred early Tuesday morning.
Officers responded to the scene near 120th Street and Blondo Street shortly before 3:20 a.m. Police…
Crash alert: NSP identifies driver killed in collision with semi near Fremont
FREMONT, NE - The Nebraska State Patrol has released additional information regarding a fatal collision north of Fremont last week, according to WOWT.
This is an update to a previous story.
The man killed in the accident has now been identified…
Crash alert: Woman sentenced for crash that killed motorcyclist in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A woman has been sentenced for a fatal motorcycle collision in Omaha on Oct. 2, 2020, according to a report by KMTV.
Brenda Berger was sentenced to 21 days in jail after pleading no contest to misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide.
Authorities…
Crash alert: Van and semi involved in fatal collision on Highway 77
FREMONT, NE - Authorities said a van driver was killed in a collision with a truck in Dodge County Wednesday afternoon.
According to WOWT, the incident occurred on Highway 77 just north of Fremont at about 3:30 p.m. A van rear-ended a semi-truck…
Crash alert: Man convicted of drunk driving in fatal collision in Washington County
BELLEVUE, NE - A driver involved in a fatal collision in Washington County a year ago has been found guilty, the Omaha World-Herald reports.
This is an update to a previous story.
38-year-old Christopher J. Gorham of Bellevue was convicted…
Crash alert: Omaha police identify victim of fatal rollover accident
OMAHA, NE - Police in Omaha say a 55-year-old man was killed when his car crashed and burst into flames Tuesday morning.
In a news release, the Omaha Police Department identified the victim as Martin P. Robinson of Omaha. Robinson was driving…
Crash alert: Rollover crash on Sorensen Parkway in Omaha kills driver
OMAHA, NE - The Omaha Police Department is investigating a single-vehicle rollover crash that killed a driver last week.
In a news release, police said officers responded to the accident scene at 7400 Sorensen Parkway Wednesday night at 9:20…