Troy Jeffrey, 17-Year-Old Pius X High School Student, Dies Following Two-Vehicle Collision in Lincoln, Nebraska
Troy Jeffrey, a 17-year-old student at Pius X High School, died following a two-vehicle collision in east Lincoln, Nebraska, on Friday night.
Lincoln Fire and Rescue and the Lincoln Police Department responded to 84th and O streets shortly after 10 p.m. and found both vehicles in the median.
A 22-year-old Eagle resident drove a Dodge Ram eastbound on O Street as a westbound Toyota Camry, driven by a 21-year-old Lincoln resident, turned south across the roadway.
The vehicles collided during the turn, and emergency personnel pronounced Jeffrey, a passenger in the Toyota, dead at the scene.
Medical personnel transported the Toyota driver to a hospital for evaluation, while the Dodge driver sustained no injuries.
Authorities had issued no citations or made any arrests as of October 20, 2026, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Jeffrey’s family plans to support funeral and cemetery expenses and establish a memorial scholarship at Pius X High School in Jeffrey’s honor.
Anyone with information may contact Lincoln Police at 402-441-6000 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 402-475-3600.
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