One dead after Lincoln crash

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — One person died on Monday after a crash in east Lincoln, according to police.

A vehicle was going north on Cotner Boulevard about 4:20 p.m., when it crashed into a traffic signal box at Holdrege Street, taking out power to the traffic lights.

One of the passengers was taken to a hospital, where they died.

None of the other four occupants are thought to have been injured, police said.

The aftermath of a crash at Cotner Boulevard at Holdrege Street on Monday.

McKenzie Johnson, KLKN-TV

The driver was detained by police but not arrested.

The intersection was still closed shortly before 10 p.m.

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