Nebraska
Fatality accident in Lincoln involves Ogallala couple
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Authorities in Lincoln are investigating a single car accident that resulted within the loss of life of a 47-year-old Ogallala girl.
Monday, February thirteenth 2023, 8:43 AM MST
LINCOLN, Neb. — Authorities in Lincoln are investigating a single car accident that resulted within the loss of life of a 47-year-old Ogallala girl.
The Lincoln Police Division mentioned the accident occurred close to N 14th St. and Cornhusker Freeway, and resulted within the loss of life of Laura Devries.
On Friday round 8:15 p.m., the Lincoln Police and Lincoln Hearth have been dispatched to N 14th St. and Cornhusker Freeway for a reported damage crash.
The investigation decided {that a} Ford Expedition had been heading east on Cornhusker Freeway and exited utilizing the off ramp in direction of N 14th St, police mentioned.
The LPD mentioned the car continued east and crossed each lanes of N 14th St. earlier than hitting an influence pole.
The car then got here to relaxation within the grassy space east of the N 14th St. entrance ramp to Cornhusker Freeway.
LPD mentioned that each individuals within the car have been taken to a neighborhood hospital the place the passenger, Devries, was pronounced lifeless.
The motive force, a 47-year-old Ogallala man, stays hospitalized.
That is an ongoing investigation.