According to the crash report, no citations have been issued and no one has been arrested, and the investigation remains open.
Lincoln, NE - October 20, 2026
A 17-year-old passenger, Troy Jeffrey, was killed in a two-vehicle crash Friday night in east Lincoln, according to KOLN. The crash happened at 84th and O streets, and the driver of a Toyota Camry was taken to the hospital.
Key Facts
- Date: Friday night; reported October 20, 2026
- Location: 84th and O streets, east Lincoln, Nebraska
- Type of crash: Two-vehicle collision
- Vehicles involved: Dodge Ram and Toyota Camry
- Injuries / fatalities: One death; multiple injuries reported
- Responding agencies: Lincoln Fire and Rescue, Lincoln Police
- Reported by: KOLN
Crash Overview
Lincoln Fire and Rescue and Lincoln Police responded to a report of the crash at 84th and O streets around 10 p.m. Officers found both vehicles resting on the median.
According to the crash report, a Dodge Ram driven by a 22-year-old man from Eagle was heading east on O Street. A westbound Toyota Camry driven by a 21-year-old Lincoln man pulled out ahead of the truck to head south, and the two vehicles collided.
The passenger in the Camry, Troy Jeffrey, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Camry driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation, and the truck driver was not hurt.
The report states that no citation has been issued and no one has been arrested. The investigation is ongoing, and the family of Jeffrey has set up an online fundraiser to help with funeral and cemetery costs and a memorial scholarship at Pius X High School.
People Involved
- Passenger: Troy Jeffrey, 17, a junior at Pius X High School, was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Toyota Camry driver: A 21-year-old Lincoln man, who was taken to the hospital for evaluation.
- Dodge Ram driver: A 22-year-old man from Eagle, who was not hurt.
