Omaha, NE (March 7, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to an injury crash at the intersection of 89th and Pacific Street on Friday afternoon.
According to reports, the two-car collision occurred at approximately 2:32 p.m. Omaha Fire Department (OFD) units, including Engine 53 and Medic 52, were dispatched to the scene.
Paramedics transported a woman in her 30s to Bergan Mercy Medical Center with a Code 3 Trauma alert. Reports indicate that she suffered a head injury after striking the windshield and also complained of hip pain. Her Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score was 14 upon evaluation, suggesting mild impairment in consciousness.
Authorities are still investigating the circumstances leading to the crash. No further details about other injuries or the conditions of the involved vehicles have been released.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim, and we hope for her full recovery.
Car Accidents in Nebraska
Accidents at busy intersections, like 89th and Pacific St in Omaha, often result from factors such as failure to yield, speeding, or distracted driving. Even at moderate speeds, collisions can lead to serious injuries, especially when occupants experience significant force upon impact.
Head injuries, like the one sustained in this crash, are a common consequence of vehicle accidents. According to the Nebraska Department of Transportation, traumatic brain injuries and hip fractures are among the most frequently reported injuries in car crashes. Seeking immediate medical attention is crucial, as some symptoms may worsen over time.
Victims of car accidents may face medical expenses, lost wages, and long recovery periods. Understanding legal options can help injured individuals secure financial support for their recovery. Navigating the aftermath of a crash can be overwhelming, but resources are available to assist victims.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a crash, Local Accident Reports provides information and guidance on your next steps. Contact us today to learn more about how you can protect your rights and get the support you need.