Omaha, NE (February 13, 2026) – Emergency crews were dispatched on Wednesday afternoon to a reported four-vehicle crash with possible injuries at S 76th St and Pacific St in Omaha. According to dispatch information, the collision occurred in the eastbound lanes and involved a black SUV, a white SUV, and two gray SUVs. Fire and rescue personnel were contacted to assist at the scene as officers arrived and began coordinating the response. The crash was reported at approximately 2:45 p.m.
Key Details
- Location: S 76th St & Pacific St, Omaha
- Reported: February 11 at 2:45 PM
- Incident type: Four-vehicle crash
- Vehicles involved: Black SUV, white SUV, and two gray SUVs
- Injuries: Possible injuries reported
- Response: Police coordinated with fire and rescue units
What We Know So Far
- Dispatch audio indicated a possible personal injury accident in the eastbound lanes at S 76th St and Pacific St.
- The crash involved four SUVs of varying colors.
- Officers on scene were communicating with fire and rescue personnel for medical evaluation.
What’s Not Yet Confirmed
- The number of people injured and the severity of any injuries
- Whether anyone required hospital transport
- The sequence of events that led to the multi-vehicle collision
- Any citations or enforcement actions resulting from the crash
Local Context
Pacific St is one of Omaha’s primary east-west corridors, and the intersection at S 76th St carries steady traffic throughout the afternoon. With multiple lanes in each direction and frequent turning movements, chain-reaction crashes can occur when vehicles slow abruptly or when drivers misjudge spacing. In a four-vehicle accident, responders typically work to secure a wider area to prevent secondary impacts and to manage debris scattered across lanes. Eastbound traffic can back up quickly along Pacific St, and crews often coordinate lane closures or temporary restrictions while injured parties are evaluated and vehicles are repositioned.
What to Do Next
- If you were involved, move to a safe location if possible and call 911 if anyone reports injuries.
- Stay on scene and follow responder directions so the crash can be properly documented and traffic controlled.
- If it is safe, save and back up the dashcam footage quickly so it is not overwritten.
- Check traffic advisories before returning through the area, as congestion can continue after a multi-vehicle response.
FAQ
Q: Why might early details change after the initial call?
A: Initial reports often come from callers with limited perspectives, and details can be clarified once officers assess the full scene.
Q: Why can multi-vehicle accidents take longer to clear?
A: With several vehicles involved, responders must coordinate medical checks, statements, and towing for each, which can extend scene time.
Q: Why can lanes stay restricted even after injured people are helped?
A: Authorities may need additional time to document the crash, move damaged vehicles, and clear debris before reopening all lanes.
