Omaha police say man died when pickup struck utility pole

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Police say a man died after his pickup truck struck a utility pole in Omaha.

The accident was reported around 10:45 p.m. Saturday. Police say the pickup ran off a roadway before ramming the metal pole.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Police identified him as 22-year-old Chase Kruse, who lived in the Elkhorn area on the west side of Omaha.