Two Separate Accidents Send Six to the Hospital

Two separate car accidents happened last night, sending six total to the hospital.

Lincoln Police say three people have been hospitalized after a pickup truck nearly crashed into a building. It happened outside the boarded-up Metro PCS at 26th & O Streets, a little after 1:00 a.m. reports our media partner 10/11 Now.

Lincoln Police reports at the scene that an eastbound pickup truck lost control past 25th Street and crashed hard. Three people inside were taken to a hospital with serious injuries, and are now stable. All three people had to be extricated from the pickup by Lincoln Fire & Rescue. The cause is still under investigation.

The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a rollover crash that happened late Friday night, reports 10/11 News. LSO says a pickup truck with three people inside crashed into a ditch at Northwest 40th & West Raymond Road just before 11:30 p.m.

The Sheriff’s Office says all three people were hospitalized with unknown injuries, but they’re considered to be non-life-threatening at this time. LSO told 10/11 NOW at the scene that alcohol may be a factor in the crash, but an investigation is ongoing.

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