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One person killed, one injured in early morning crash west of Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a person injured in a fatal car crash west of Omaha.

Police say the crash occurred around 1:15 a.m. Monday on West Dodge Road, near 208th Street. Witnesses told officers that the car had been weaving and speeding through eastbound traffic when it veered across a median into the westbound lanes and rolled.

The name of the person who was killed hasn't been released, pending notification of family.

The injured person was identified as 19-year-old Colby Burke, of Valley. Burke is being treated at Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

The crash is being investigated.

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