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Second child dies following high-speed DUI crash

Second child dies following high-speed DUI crash

Officials have confirmed that a 5-year-old boy has died as a result of his injuries from a crash last Thursday.The Omaha Police Department confirmed the update on Wednesday evening.The crash happened Thursday near 114th Street and West Center Road.According to police, a Subaru Impreza was attempting to turn when it was hit by an eastbound Chevrolet Malibu. The impact of the crash ripped the Subaru in half.A 10-year-old boy was also killed as a result of the crash.Previous coverage: Omaha police confirm 10-year-old hurt in crash has diedTanner Hunt is charged with motor vehicle homicide while driving under the influence and driving under the influence causing serious injury in the crash. Hunt made his first court appearance earlier this week.Prosecutors said Hunt was driving at about 98 mph one second before the impact and had a blood alcohol level of .095. Related Coverage: Omaha man accused of DUI in crash that killed 10-year-old boy held on bondHunt's preliminary hearing is scheduled for Aug. 17. Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

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