Omaha, NE (January 17, 2026) – A traffic accident involving injuries was reported on the evening of January 16 near the intersection of South 144th Street and Pacific Street in Omaha.
Emergency units from Engine 56 and Medic 56 were dispatched to the scene at approximately 6:36 p.m. Initial reports described it as a personal injury crash, indicating at least one person required medical evaluation or treatment. However, specific details regarding the number of individuals involved or the extent of injuries were not immediately available.
This busy intersection on the city’s west side may have experienced traffic disruption as emergency personnel worked the scene.
Officials are continuing to investigate the incident to determine its cause, including whether any traffic violations, weather conditions, or other contributing factors played a role.
We send our thoughts to those affected and wish anyone injured a full and quick recovery.