Nebraska reports 16 traffic fatalities in March

Nebraska reported 16 traffic deaths in March, bringing the 2026 total to 54. Officials say seat belt use remains a major concern as fatalities rise compared to last year.

April 16, 2026Updated: April 16, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

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Ag & Outdoor

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