Omaha police arrest man for fatal crash involving Tesla

Published
January 21, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Omaha, Nebraska
43rd and Cuming streets
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Incident type
Pedestrian struck, Hit and run, Crash

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Omaha Nebraska in Omaha, Nebraska: A 25-year-old pedestrian, Matthew Siles, was hit by a Tesla and killed in a hit-and-run crash on December 17, 2026, near 43rd and Cuming streets. The Tesla driver fled the scene, leading to Siles' death. Police arrested the driver, 26-year-old Jakylon Larry, for leaving the scene of a personal injury accident resulting in death.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Matthew Siles Named in reporting

Original reporting

Omaha police arrest man for fatal crash involving Tesla

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