Traffic accident on South 84th Street in Lincoln kills one [Video]

Lincoln Police are investigating after one person died in a multicar accident Saturday afternoon in southeast Lincoln.

The crash occurred on South 84th Street between Old Cheney and Augusta Drive at about 3 p.m.

Northbound traffic will be shut down for several hours while crash investigators work, according to Lincoln Police, who asked drivers to avoid the area.

According to scanner traffic there were occupants in other vehicles involved in the accident who were transported to the hospital.

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