Tag Archive for: Omaha car crash
Crash Alert: Driver dies after crashing into pole in Millard at high speeds
MILLARD, NE - A driver died after they slammed into a pole near S 144th St and Hillsdale Ave on Sunday, according to WOWT.
Brenden Patire, 24, was driving around 100 mph when he plowed into a light pole around 3:40 a.m. The crash caused the…
Crash Alert: Elderly man dies following 3-vehicle wreck in Freemont
FREMONT, NE - According to WOWT, an 80-year-old man died in a three-vehicle collision at Luther Rd and US 30 on Friday.
Leonard Nielsen, 80, was driving a red GMC pickup truck south on Luther Rd when he crossed US 30 and collided with an…
Crash Alert: Officials ID victim of fatal hit-and-run near Millwork Commons
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, officials have released the name of the man who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver near Abbott Dr and Riverfront Dr on Oct. 15.
Christopher Renteria-Avila, 18, was driving a blue 2005 Pontiac Vibe…
Crash Alert: Driver strikes, injures child on scooter in south Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - According to WOWT, a driver hit and injured a 12-year-old boy riding a scooter at S 22nd St and Lake St on Friday.
An SUV driver hit the child as he was riding his scooter to Irving Middle School around 8:50 a.m.
First responders…
Crash Alert: 17-year-old girl dies in collision on John J. Pershing Dr
OMAHA, NE - A 17-year-old girl died in a wrong-way collision at 10809 John J. Pershing Dr on Thursday, according to WOWT.
A 17-year-old girl was driving north on John J. Pershing Dr. just before midnight when she crossed into oncoming traffic…
Crash Alert: 6 hurt following 2-vehicle crash on US 77 in Lincoln
LINCOLN, NE - According to WOWT, six people were hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision at US 77 and Warlick Blvd on Saturday.
A 27-year-old was driving a Kia Spectra when they turned left onto Warlick Blvd and crashed into a Toyota…
Crash Alert: Police arrest teen for fatal crash near Millwork Commons
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, police arrested a teen for a fatal hit-and-run collision that happened near Abbott Dr and Riverfront Dr on Tuesday.
Police say Christopher Renteria-Avila, 18, was driving a blue 2005 Pontiac Vibe when he hit…
Crash Alert: Hit-and-run driver fatally collides with man near Millwork Commons
OMAHA, NE - A hit-and-run driver struck and killed a male pedestrian near Abbott Dr and Riverfront Dr on Tuesday, according to WOWT.
The driver hit the victim as he was walking east on Abbot Dr around 7:30 p.m.
First responders transported…
Crash Alert: Driver hits suspect fleeing police near Hanscom Park Pavilion
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a driver hit a man who was running from police at I-480 SB and Woolworth Ave on Friday.
A Douglas County Sheriff's deputy and an OPD officer had stopped to check on a stolen vehicle when the suspect ran from…
CRASH ALERT: 4 dead following single-vehicle crash in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, NE - Four people died in a single-vehicle collision near S Locust St and Stagecoach Rd on Sunday, according to KSNB.
The driver was heading north on S Locust St at excessive speeds when they crossed into the southbound lanes…
Crash Alert: Man dies following 2-vehicle collision near Benson Gardens
OMAHA, NE - According to WOWT, a man died in a two-vehicle collision at Blondo St and Keystone Dr on Saturday.
Stanley Wilder, 69, was driving a pickup truck east on Blondo St around 2:30 p.m. when he lost control of the vehicle and crossed…
Crash Alert: Semi-truck driver rear-ends tractor on US 275 in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, NE - According to KOLN, two people were hospitalized when a semi-truck driver rear-ended a tractor hauling soybeans on US 275 between Norfolk and Battle Creek on Wednesday.
The semi-truck driver hit the rear of the tractor…
Crash Alert: 1 dead, 1 injured following 2-vehicle crash in northwest Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A man died in a two-vehicle collision near N 189th St and West Maple Rd on Wednesday night, according to WOWT.
Drake Moore, 23, was driving a 2004 Jeep Compass north on N 189th St when he pulled out in front of an eastbound 2018…
Crash Alert: 1 dead, 2 injured following single-vehicle crash on NE 32 near Madison
MADISON, NE - According to WOWT, one person died, and two others were injured in a single-vehicle collision on NE 32, around six miles west of Madison, on Sunday.
An SUV driver was heading east on NE 32 when he strayed off the road, overcorrected,…
Crash Alert: Impairment suspected in 2-vehicle crash near Sunset Acres
LINCOLN, NE - Authorities believe impairment may have played a role in a two-vehicle collision near N 27th St and Knox St that injured four people on Saturday, according to KOLN.
A 20-year-old man was driving a Chevrolet Silverado north on…
Crash Alert: 4 hurt following 2-vehicle crash near Sunset Acres
LINCOLN, NE—According to KOLN, four people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on Saturday near N 27th St and Knox St.
A black Chevy Silverado driver was heading north on N 27th St when they collided with a southbound white Dodge Charger…