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2 people were killed and at least 19 injured when vehicles crashed into pedestrians in Lincoln, Nebraska

Two people are dead and at least 19 others injured after a two-car crash struck multiple pedestrians in Lincoln, Nebraska, according to authorities.

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Two people are dead and at least 19 others injured after a two-car crash struck multiple pedestrians in Lincoln, Nebraska, according to authorities.

Highlights

  • At least one of the 19 injured is in critical condition.
  • Two women who were in one vehicle were killed, while the driver of the other vehicle is receiving treatment at a hospital.
  • A vehicle was traveling westbound near 52nd and O streets, Lincoln Police Captain Max Hubka says.
  • During Memorial Day weekend, the city has a lot of events with many “pedestrians and bystanders out on the street,” Hubka said.
  • It is unclear at this time which occupants were in which vehicle, he says.