Omaha, NE (February 4, 2025) – A fatal car crash at the intersection of 30th and Ellison Ave claimed the life of Anthony Dougherty, according to preliminary information released by the Omaha Police Department Traffic Unit. The crash, which occurred on Tuesday, remains under investigation.
Authorities have not yet disclosed further details regarding the circumstances of the collision or whether other individuals were involved. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Omaha Crime Stoppers.
This marks the fifth fatal crash in Omaha so far in 2025.
Our deepest condolences go out to the family and loved ones of Anthony Dougherty during this difficult time.
Fatal Car Accidents in Nebraska
Deadly crashes continue to be a tragic reality on Nebraska roads, with intersections like 30th and Ellison Ave seeing their share of accidents due to heavy traffic and right-of-way conflicts. Speeding, distracted driving, and failure to obey traffic signals are some of the leading causes of fatal collisions.
Families who lose a loved one in a car accident often face overwhelming grief, financial strain, and legal complexities. Seeking professional support can be essential in understanding their rights and options for seeking justice.
If you or someone you love has been impacted by a fatal crash, you don’t have to navigate this tragedy alone. Contact Local Accident Reports today for resources, guidance, and support as you take the next steps forward.