Tag Archive for: Omaha Traffic News
Crash alert: Driver leaves scene after crash that injured Omaha police officer
OMAHA, NE - Police are investigating a crash that injured an Omaha police officer early Monday morning.
According to the Omaha World-Herald, the officer's police cruiser was hit by a Jeep Cherokee at the intersection of 180th Street and West…
Crash alert: 2 dead after SUV and taxi collide at Omaha intersection
OMAHA, NE - Two people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash at an intersection in Omaha Monday afternoon, reports WOWT.
Police and emergency crews responded to the scene at the intersection of North 24th Street and Lake Street at 1:09 p.m.
Investigators…
Crash alert: Driver dies after SUV spins out of control, hits wall in North Omaha
OMAHA, NE - Police say a driver died in a crash after losing control of her vehicle in Omaha over the weekend.
According to the Omaha World-Herald, the victim was identified as 40-year-old Angela S. Davis of Omaha. The accident happened in…
Crash alert: Wrongful death lawsuit filed over fatal crash in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed over a fatal car crash in Omaha over two years ago, the Omaha World-Herald reports.
The family of Patty Leahy filed suit over an accident in which she was killed on October 8, 2018. Leahy's…
Crash alert: Driver killed in wrong-way crash on I-480 in Omaha
OMAHA, NE - A wrong-way crash in Omaha early Monday left one driver dead and another critically injured, reports the Omaha World-Herald.
The incident happened on Interstate 480 near St. Mary's Avenue at about 1 a.m. Police said 23-year-old…
Crash Alert: Man arrested after standoff on I-80
NORTH PLATTE, NE - A man is under arrest following a standoff with state troopers on Interstate 80 west of North Platte Thursday evening, according to statepatrol.nebraska.gov.
The situation began to unfold at about 6:30 p.m., when Nebraska…
Crash Alert: Traffic News: Construction begins on Giles Road
OMAHA, NE - Giles Road will be closed from 132nd Street to 137th Circle beginning this evening as workers conduct scheduled maintenance. The closure will be in effect from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 6 a.m. Thursday, and from 8 p.m. Thursday to 6 a.m.…
Crash Alert: Construction on I-80 overpass at 24th St begins on 6/8
OMAHA, NE - Construction on the 24th Street overpass at I-80 is set to begin on Monday, June 8, leading to intermittent lane closures until work is complete.
Nebraska 511 reports that work on the 24th Street Bridge will likely last until…