Massive tree falls in Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A large tree fell in Lincoln on Tuesday afternoon, impeding traffic ahead of the evening commute.

A user of the NOW Local News App sent in video of the fallen tree at 27th and Van Dorn streets about 2:45 p.m.

The tree knocked out a traffic light, according to the Lincoln Transportation and Utilities Department.

LTU traffic crews were on scene evaluating the damage and fixing the light.

By 6 p.m., the workers had left, and traffic was flowing freely.

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