Lincoln police have confirmed the identity of the man who tragically lost his life in a single-vehicle accident over the weekend. John Hagle, a 57-year-old from Lincoln, was involved in the crash, which occurred around 6 a.m. on Saturday near the intersection of 12th and O streets. According to investigators, Hagle was driving a 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora eastbound when, for reasons still under investigation, he veered into the westbound lanes. The vehicle then struck a curb before colliding with a tree.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene quickly and transported Hagle to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The accident has left the community in mourning, with friends, family, and loved ones grappling with the loss of a man whose life was tragically cut short.
At this time, the cause of the crash remains unclear, and Lincoln police are continuing their investigation. Authorities are working to determine whether factors such as health issues, road conditions, or other circumstances may have contributed to the fatal accident. While the investigation is ongoing, it serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of life and the importance of road safety.
John Hagle’s passing has left a profound void for those who knew him. His family and friends are now left to cope with the sudden loss, and the Lincoln community stands in solidarity with them during this difficult time. As the investigation continues, authorities urge anyone who may have information regarding the incident to come forward to assist in shedding light on the details of this tragic event.