Accidents that occured in Nebraska or impacted Nebraska residents.
Two highway speed accidents in Beatrice, Nebraska injured at least four people. Emergency personnel responded to collisions involving two cars near U.S. Highway 77 and Oak Road, as well as a pickup and a semitrailer truck further south on U.S. 77 near Osage Road. The injuries were not life-threatening.
A fatal motorcycle vs. vehicle accident occurred in Norfolk, Nebraska, resulting in the death of Cody Lucas. The accident involved a Buick Enclave and a Triumphant Sprint, with the collision happening at the intersection of 13th St. and Omaha Ave. The Pierce woman, who ran a red light, was cited for motor vehicle homicide.
A two-vehicle collision occurred on Highway 15 in Fairbury, Nebraska. The collision involved a 2022 Jayco Motorhome and a 2010 Ford Escape. Both drivers, Douglas Darling and Gary Bartles, sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Emergency responses were made to a pedestrian accident in Palmyra, Nebraska. A man was fatally wounded when a grain truck moved forward while he was removing a 'wide load' sign.
A man was killed in a crash at 126th and L Street in Omaha. Steven Nelson, 75, was driving a Dodge Durango that crashed into the back of an asphalt truck. Nelson was pronounced dead at the hospital.
A driver in Scottsbluff, Nebraska was arrested for DUI after flipping their vehicle. The incident occurred on September 23. No fatalities were reported.
A Washington County Sheriff’s deputy was involved in a crash in Nebraska. The deputy lost control due to wet roads and collided with a Hyundai Tuscon. The driver of the Tuscon was transported to the hospital for treatment.
A motorcyclist is in critical condition after colliding with a box truck in Lincoln. The crash occurred at the intersection of 58th Street and Old Cheney Road on Wednesday morning. The motorcyclist was transported to a local hospital while the driver of the box truck was uninjured.
A driver was killed in a head-on crash in Waterloo, Nebraska. Abby Olberding, 24, of Carroll, Iowa, tragically lost her life in the accident. The crash involved a gray Jeep and a white Chevy Impala.
A Hastings woman has died in a two-vehicle crash in Hall County, Nebraska. The crash occurred on Tuesday night when a woman in a Hyundai Sonata struck a semi truck from behind. Diana Dieken, 79, was declared deceased at the hospital.