A 17-year-old Lincoln resident was killed Friday night in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 84th and O Streets.
According to Lincoln Police Lieutenant Chris Weber, officers and emergency personnel responded to the intersection at approximately 10:05 p.m. Friday, October 16, following a report of a crash involving a sedan and a truck.
A preliminary investigation indicates the sedan was traveling westbound on O Street and attempting to turn left onto 84th Street to head south. As the sedan turned, it was struck by a truck traveling eastbound on O Street through the intersection.
A 17-year-old passenger in the sedan was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the sedan was transported to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. The driver of the truck was not injured.
Police have not released the identity of the teenager or additional information about the drivers.
The circumstances surrounding the collision remain under investigation. Police have not announced whether any citations or charges are anticipated.
Investigators are asking anyone who witnessed the crash or has information about the collision to contact the Lincoln Police Department’s non-emergency number at 402-441-6000.
Information can also be provided anonymously through Lincoln Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600, online at lincolncrimestoppers.com, or through the free P3 Tips app.