UPDATE 4/9/2023
The Omaha Police are investigating a Friday night crash that occurred near North 42nd and Lake Streets that sent one pedestrian to the hospital.
On Saturday night, OPD said in an updated email that it identified the female pedestrian injured in the crash. She remains in the hospital due to injuries.
Here's what we know:
According to OPD, shortly after 9:30 p.m. Friday, officers responded to North 42nd and Lake Streets.
A westbound 2010 Kia Optima had entered the intersection when a female pedestrian allegedly failed to yield to the Kia and walked from north to south into the roadway where she was struck by the car, said police.
The pedestrian was taken to Nebraska Medicine by Omaha Fire with serious injuries.
The investigation is ongoing. Please contact the Omaha Police Department Traffic Unit at 402-444-5627 with any information.
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