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Crash Alert: Man dies after train collide with combine harvester in Nemaha

NEMAHA, NE - According to KETV, one person died after a train hauling coal hit a combine harvester near S 110th St and E Apple Rd on Monday. The train hit the combine harvester, operated by Benjamin "Mike" Scholting, 65, around 12 p.m. Scholting…

2 dead after driver collides with tree on N River Dr in Douglas County

DOUGLAS COUNTY, NE - According to KMTV, two people died and two were injured following a single-vehicle crash on N River Dr near the Washington County Line on Sunday. The driver of a Kia sedan was heading north on N River Rd when they strayed…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally rear-ends asphalt truck near Oaks Park

OMAHA, NE - According to KETV, a driver died following a collision with an asphalt truck near S 126th Plaza and L St on Tuesday. Steven Nelson, 75, was driving a Dodge Durango west on L St when he slammed into the rear of an asphalt truck…

Crash Alert: Authorities charge driver who struck, killed bicyclist in Valley

PLATTE VALLEY, NE - The driver who fatally collided with a bicyclist near N 252nd St and Rainwood Rd on September 10 has been charged by authorities, according to KMTV. Dale E. Teneyck, 63, was driving when he rear-ended the bicyclist, Matthew…

Crash Alert: Alleged hit-and-run driver takes plea deal for fatal crash

OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a man charged for a hit-and-run accident near S 23rd St and Castelar St on February 17 entered a plea deal. Miguelangel Bringshimback was driving when he struck Milagros Lopez, 23, around 3 a.m. Rescue crews…

Crash Alert: Driver pleads guilty to manslaughter for deadly crash near Witherbee

LINCOLN, NE - According to KOLN, a man entered a plea deal for a crash near N 52nd St and O St that claimed the lives of two women and injured 20 people on Memorial Weekend in 2022. Kyvell Stark, 20, was driving around 90 mph when he collided…

Crash Alert: Deputies investigate deadly 2-vehicle crash in Washington County

WASHINGTON COUNTY, NE - One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash at NE 133 and County Rd P26 on Sunday, according to WOWT. Ramon L. Gutierrez, 64, was driving a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck when he ran a stop sign and collided with…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collided with bicyclist near Benson Park

OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a driver struck and killed a bicyclist at 72nd St and Pratt St on Saturday. John Turpen, 45, was riding a homemade motorized bicycle west on Pratt St when he ran a stop sign and was hit by a person driving a…

Crash Alert: Motorcyclist dies following crash near Capitol Beach

LINCOLN, NE - A motorcyclist died following a crash on I-80 near Exit 397 on Saturday, according to KOLN. The motorcyclist was heading east on I-80 when they strayed off the road and were ejected from the motorcycle around 4:02 p.m. Rescue…

Crash Alert: 1 dead after alleged impaired driver crashes near S Ridge Rd

DODGE COUNTY, NE - According to WOWT, a male passenger died in a single-vehicle collision on S Ridge Rd on Saturday. Doltyn Garule, 18, was driving a gray Hyundai SUV when he crashed into a fence on S Ridge Rd at around 5 a.m. Rescue crews…

Crash Alert: Officials ID victim of fatal auto vs. bicycle crash in Valley

VALLEY, NE - According to WOWT, officials have released the name of the victim who was killed in a fatal auto vs. bicycle collision at N 252nd St and Rainwood Rd on Sunday. Dr. Matthew Latacha, 47, was riding south on N 252nd St when he was…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with bicyclist in Valley

VALLEY, NE - According to WOWT, a driver struck and killed a bicyclist at N 252nd Street and Rainwood Rd on Sunday. The driver was heading south on 252nd St when they rear-ended the bicyclist around 10:15 a.m. Rescue crews pronounced the…

Crash Alert: 1 dead, 1 injured following multi-vehicle crash near UNO Campus

OMAHA, NE - A suspected wrong-way crash near UNO Friday claimed the life one person and left another seriously injured. According to KMTV, the collision occurred shortly before 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of North 62nd Street and Dodge…

Crash Alert: Woman pleads ‘no contest’ for fatal motorcycle crash near Highland Park

OMAHA, NE - A woman who allegedly fatally collided with a motorcyclist near S 26th St and L St on March 25 pleaded "no contest" to her charges on Thursday, according to WOWT. Lorena Lara-Diaz was driving a Chevy Silverado when she allegedly…

Crash Alert: Deputies investigate deadly crash on NE 8 in Richardson County

RICHARDSON COUNTY, NE - According to WOWT, a man died following a single-vehicle collision on *NE 8 near NE 105 on Friday. Joel Schutte, 60, was driving west on NE 8 when he strayed off the road and crashed into a ditch before rolling over…

Crash Alert: Driver fatally collides with bicyclist near Mahoney Park in Lincoln

LINCOLN, NE - According to KOLN, a driver struck and killed a male bicyclist near N 84th St and Market Dr on Thursday. The driver hit the victim around 4:10 p.m. Rescue crews transported the victim to an area hospital, where he died. Following…

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