Authorities Identify 6 Killed in Southeastern Nebraska Crash

Mourners gather and lay flowers and gifts at the site of a deadly car crash during an impromptu memorial service in Lincoln, Neb on Oct. 2, 2022. Kenneth Ferriera/Lincoln Journal Star via AP

LINCOLN, Neb.—Police in Nebraska have identified the six young people killed in a car crash that was first reported when a passenger’s cellphone automatically alerted dispatchers.

The Honda Accord hit a tree in a residential neighborhood in Lincoln early Sunday, investigators said.