Pedestrian hit, killed by car in west Omaha

The pedestrian died shortly after arriving at the hospital.
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Published: Dec. 14, 2022 at 2:31 PM CST
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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Oregon man is dead after being hit by a car at 168th and Gold Tuesday night.

Officers found 41-year-old Michael Thomas, of Tillamook, Ore., lying in the southbound lanes of 168th Street. They say he was struck by a 2021 Honda Ridgeline driven by 50-year-old Christopher Washburn of Omaha.

Thomas was transported to the hospital, where he later died.

Omaha Police is still investigating.