Unborn child dies after Lincoln crash

May 10, 2024 6:49 pm

Joseph McCarty,

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — An unborn baby was killed Friday afternoon in a crash in Lincoln.

The crash happened about 2:30 p.m. at 16th and E streets, according to the Lincoln Police Department.

Police said two cars collided in the intersection.

A pregnant passenger in one of the vehicles was taken to a hospital.

Lincoln Police investigate a crash at 16th and E streets.

McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
Lincoln Police investigate a crash at 16th and E streets.

McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8
Lincoln Police investigate a crash at 16th and E streets.

McKenzie Johnson, Channel 8

Doctors performed an emergency delivery, but the baby was pronounced dead shortly after.

Police have not said to what extent anyone else was injured.

Officers were still on scene investigating at 6:30 p.m.

Anyone with information on the crash should call police at 402-441-6000 or Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.

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