LPD: Driver has life-threatening injuries after northeast Lincoln crash

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police are investigating a crash that sent one person to a hospital with life-threatening injuries in northeast Lincoln late Thursday night.

At 11:54 p.m., officers responded to a report of an iPhone alert, “Owner of iPhone Involved in Car Accident” on Huntington Avenue, east of 41st Street in the divided median.

The arriving officers witnessed a Honda Accord westbound on Huntington when it left the roadway and struck a tree in the median.

According to LPD, the 23-year-old driver, who was the sole occupant inside, was transported to a hospital nearby with life-threatening injuries.

Police are working to determine the circumstances that led up to the crash.

LPD & LFR at the scene of a single-vehicle that crashed into a tree very late Thursday night,... — LPD & LFR at the scene of a single-vehicle that crashed into a tree very late Thursday night, as seen from the 10/11 NOW Skyview camera.(10/11 NOW)

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