Omaha, NE (January 23, 2026) – Emergency crews were dispatched on Wednesday afternoon to a reported injury accident at the intersection of S 138th St and Millard Ave in Omaha, following alerts from crash detection systems and eyewitness reports.
The collision occurred at approximately 3:52 p.m. and involved a red car that was reportedly struck by a dark-colored vehicle. Upon arrival, responders found one of the vehicles to be undrivable due to the extent of the damage. While initial reports from the scene indicated that occupants denied immediate injuries, the situation prompted a full evaluation by medical personnel to ensure safety.
Traffic was impacted temporarily as crews assessed the scene, cleared the roadway, and confirmed whether anyone required transportation to a medical facility. Authorities have not released a cause for the collision, though it occurred in an area known for steady traffic volumes during afternoon hours.
An investigation is ongoing to determine contributing factors. We hope all involved recover safely and commend the fast response of Omaha’s emergency services.