{"id":1288,"date":"2025-01-11T22:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T22:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2025-01-12T14:04:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T14:04:48","slug":"lincoln-ne-officer-and-driver-injured-in-crash-at-27th-st-and-w-st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/lincoln-ne-officer-and-driver-injured-in-crash-at-27th-st-and-w-st\/","title":{"rendered":"Lincoln, NE \u2013 Officer and Driver Injured in Crash at 27th St and W St"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Lincoln, NE (January 11, 2025) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 An injury car crash occurred on January 10 near the intersection of 27th Street and W Street in Lincoln, involving a police officer and a 36-year-old man. The incident, which took place around 10:30 p.m., was reported by the Lincoln Police Department.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the department, the officer was responding to assist another officer while driving southbound on N 27th St with lights and sirens activated. A red sedan, traveling eastbound on W Street, proceeded into the intersection, where the cars collided.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An off-duty officer who was near the scene heard the crash and immediately responded before hearing it on his radio. He arrived to assist the injured parties, helping the driver of the sedan while the on-duty officer provided aid. Both the officer and the driver of the sedan sustained injuries. The driver was transported to a nearby hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while the officer was also taken to the hospital for medical evaluation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lincoln Fire Department assisted with the extraction of the vehicles and helped control traffic in the area to ensure the safety of first responders and bystanders. Emergency medical services (EMS) quickly arrived and transported the injured parties to the hospital. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the crash.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our thoughts go out to all involved in this unfortunate incident. We wish the injured parties a speedy and full recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Injury Car Accidents in Lincoln<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>In Lincoln, traffic safety is a growing concern. Between 2012 and 2016, there were over 42,000 crashes, including 47 fatalities and more than 9,200 injuries. In 2020, Nebraska saw 233 fatalities and 14,100 injuries from car accidents.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1289 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LawOffice024-1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Lincoln, NE \u2013 Officer and Driver Injured in Crash at 27th St and W St\" width=\"356\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LawOffice024-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LawOffice024-1-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LawOffice024-1-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/LawOffice024-1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After an accident, it&#8217;s crucial to seek medical help, document the scene, and contact a personal injury attorney. If negligence caused your injuries, you may have a case. Potential damages include medical expenses, lost wages, pain, suffering, and property damage. An attorney can guide you through the legal process and protect your rights.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&#8217;ve been involved in a car accident in the area, our proficient<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnsontabor.com\/car-accidents.cfm\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lincoln car accident attorneys<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Johnson Tabor &amp; Johnson Law are here to help. We are passionate about fighting for the rights of accident victims and have a history of success in securing justice for our clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information or to schedule a consultation with our legal team, call us at (402) 506-4444. Let Johnson Tabor &amp; Johnson Law assist you in pursuing the compensation you&#8217;re entitled to, and rest assured that your interests will be strongly represented.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Notes: <\/i><\/b><i>Our team collects accident information in Nebraska from various external sources, such as news outlets, police records, social media platforms, and direct accounts from witnesses. Please note that our team has not independently confirmed the specifics of this incident. We encourage you to contact Johnson Tabor &amp; Johnson Law immediately if you discover any discrepancies in our reporting. We will make the necessary corrections or remove the content as required.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer:<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This post is not an attempt to solicit business. Please be aware that the information provided here does not serve as legal advice or form an attorney-client relationship. Legal outcomes can differ based on specific factual and legal circumstances. If you need personalized legal advice, please directly reach out to Johnson Tabor &amp; Johnson Law. Additionally, the image featured in this post does not depict the actual scene of the accident.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lincoln, NE (January 11, 2025) \u2013 An injury car crash occurred on January 10 near the intersection of 27th Street and W Street in Lincoln,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accident-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1288"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1292,"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288\/revisions\/1292"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnsontabor.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}