City of Lincoln, NE

10/17/2026 | Press release | Archived content

LPD Investigates Fatality Crash | 84th & O Streets

LPD Investigates Fatality Crash | 84th & O Streets

Published on October 17, 2026

On Friday, October 16, at 10:05 p.m., officers with the Lincoln Police Department and emergency personnel were dispatched to the intersection of 84th and O streets on a report of a two vehicle crash.

The preliminary investigation has shown that a sedan, heading westbound on O Street was preparing to turn left to go south at 84th St. While making its turn, the sedan was struck by a truck that was heading eastbound on O Street through the intersection. A passenger in the sedan, a 17-year-old Lincoln resident, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the sedan was taken to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the truck was uninjured.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call our non-emergency number at 402-441-6000. To remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600, report online at lincolncrimestoppers.com or download the free P3 app.

Once complete, the full crash report can be accessed online:
https://cjis.lincoln.ne.gov/~lpd/ACCIDENTS.htm

LPD Case: C6-089588

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