Lincoln, NE (January 14, 2026) – An injury accident near Old Cheney Rd and Nebraska Parkway on Sunday afternoon led to traffic disruption and involved a pregnant woman, according to emergency dispatch reports.
The crash was reported around 2:20 p.m., prompting a response from Lincoln emergency crews. One of the individuals involved was reported to be pregnant, and paramedics provided immediate care at the scene. Further details about her condition or the extent of others’ injuries have not yet been released.
The collision blocked the westbound lanes of Nebraska Parkway, causing traffic backups in the area. In an effort to avoid delays, some drivers were seen attempting to maneuver through nearby ditches and along a bike trail, creating additional safety concerns.
Authorities worked to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow while an investigation into the cause of the crash was launched. No further information has been shared about the number of vehicles involved or potential citations.
Our thoughts are with the injured, especially the expectant mother, and we hope for a safe and swift recovery for all affected.