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A tragic incident unfolded in Lincoln, Nebraska late last night, as a horrifying crash claimed the lives of two women and left several others injured, Your Content has learned.
The incident occurred at an intersection when one car, allegedly running a red light, collided with another vehicle, resulting in both cars careening into a crowd of pedestrians.
The Lincoln Police Department has identified the two deceased women as occupants of one of the vehicles involved in the crash.
Their identities have not been released pending notification of their families.
Emergency services swiftly responded to the scene, transporting 19 injured individuals to nearby hospitals for urgent medical attention.
The severity of their injuries is yet to be disclosed.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash to determine the exact sequence of events leading to the tragic incident.
Preliminary reports suggest that one of the vehicles failed to adhere to a red traffic signal, leading to the collision.
As investigations continue, the community of Lincoln mourns the loss of the two women and prays for the recovery of those injured in this devastating crash.
The Lincoln Police Department urges anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward and assist with their ongoing investigation, according to Times news Network.
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