Two Lincoln men killed in crash

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lincoln Police say two men were killed in a crash early Sunday morning.

It happened near 28th Street and Pine Lake Road around 5:45 a.m.

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Police said three men were in an SUV that was speeding while traveling west on Pine Lake Road.

The SUV went off the road and hit a tree, ejecting one of the passengers. Police said he died at the scene.

The other passenger, a 23-year-old, also died at the scene.

Police said the driver, a 34-year-old man, was taken to a hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.

All three men are from Lincoln.

The Lincoln Police Department said that alcohol is suspected to be a factor in the crash and that charges are pending against the driver.

Pine Lake Road is now open to all traffic.

Police have not yet released the identities of the three men involved.

This is a developing story. Stick with Channel 8 for the latest.